Long-term repeated rituximab treatment for childhood steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome

• Main Authors: Ji Hyun Kim (Author), Eujin Park (Author), Hye Sun Hyun (Author), Myung Hyun Cho (Author), Yo Han Ahn (Author), Hyun Jin Choi (Author), Hee Gyung Kang (Author), Il-Soo Ha (Author), Hae Il Cheong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Rituximab (RTX) can be used as a rescue therapy for steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (SDNS). However, the efficacy and safety of long-term, repeated use of RTX are not established. This study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of long-term, repeated RTX treatment in chil...