Indeed, children with steroid-resistant (SR) nephrotic syndrome have a greater chance to develop end-stage renal disease than those with steroid-sensitive (SS) nephrotic syndrome (1–3).

Objective: To develop better therapy mode and reduce the rate of relapse of nephrotic syndrome in children with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS). Methods: Compared the effect of 2-month ...

For children with nephrotic syndrome, there was no difference in time to relapse between two commonly used non-steroid immunosuppressive medications, according to an observational study that emulated ...

Desperate for answers his parents sought other opinions. They eventually landed at the University of Virginia Children’s ...

No Difference in Time to Relapse Between Two Non-Steroid Immunosuppressants in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome suggests a new ...

Parents of a two-year-old in one of our hometowns are raising awareness of a rare kidney disease their child is currently ...

Although initially, many children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome respond to steroid therapy, a repeated course for patients with relapses often causes significant steroid toxicity. Patients ...

Considering taking supplements to treat nephrotic syndrome? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of nephrotic syndrome. Follow the links to read common ...

The nephrology team, which includes specialized nurses, nutritionist, social workers, family counselors and faculty, evaluate and treat children with kidney disease from infancy to adolescence. They ...

At the young age of 17, Amey Agarwal, a student of St Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata, has emerged as a beacon of resilience, compassion and hope. Overcoming a 15-year-long battle with Nephrotic ...