Levamisole in relapsing steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome: where do we stand?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.09.024
Abstract: Many patients with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome develop a relapsing course; therefore, alternative treatment may be necessary to avoid steroid toxicity. In this issue, a multicenter controlled study in relapsing steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome shows the effectiveness… read more here.
Keywords: levamisole relapsing; steroid sensitive; sensitive nephrotic; relapsing steroid ... See more keywords
Clinical efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil versus levamisole therapy in frequently relapsing and steroid dependent childhood nephrotic syndrome – A retrospective comparative analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/nep.14067
Abstract: Children with frequently relapsing (FR) or steroid dependent (SD) nephrotic syndrome (NS) often develop side effects of corticosteroids. Various steroid‐sparing agents are in practice, but only a few studies exist so far which have compared… read more here.
Keywords: frequently relapsing; efficacy; relapsing steroid; steroid dependent ... See more keywords
G227 Rituximab in, frequently relapsing/steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome: does the dose matter?
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-rcpch.222
Abstract: Background Rituximab (RTX) is a commonly used and effective treatment in frequently relapsing/steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (FR/SDNS) in children. Data regarding the most effective dosing regimen are however limited. Methods We conducted a multi-center retrospective cohort… read more here.
Keywords: frequently relapsing; dependent nephrotic; steroid dependent; rtx ... See more keywords