Predictive risk factors of steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome in children

• Main Authors: Maher Ahmed Abdel-Hafez (Author), Nagy Mohamed Abou- (Author), Adel Ali Erfan (Author), Mohamed El-Gamasy (Author), Hend Abdel-Nabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Development of steroid dependency is one of the difficult problems in the management of children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, leading to increased morbidity, complications and cost of treatment. Thus, predicting early in the disease course will be useful in counseling parents and...