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 ...

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 ...

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

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).

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 ...

evaluate and treat children with kidney disease from infancy to adolescence. They care for those with urinary tract infections, hypertension, hematuria, proteinuria, glomerulonephritis, and nephrotic ...

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 ...

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

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

They eventually landed at the University of Virginia Children’s Hospital where Kamden was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, a rare and potentially fatal kidney disease that mimics allergy symptoms.

In general registry data are needed for steroid-responsive patients with frequent relapses and for steroid-resistant patients. Some effort is underway and studies will hopefully be completed in 5 ...