Prognostic significance of the early course of minimal change nephrotic syndrome: Report of the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 769-776

  Tarshish, Penina ^a   Tobin, Jonathan N ^a,b   Bernstein, Jay ^c   Edelmann, Chester M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Clinical Directors Network   (United States)

^c WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030780202     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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