Predicting first-year relapses in children with nephrotic syndrome

Pediatrics

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 492-495

  Constantinescu, Alexandru R ^a,b,d   Shah, Hetal B ^c   Foote, Edward F ^d   Weiss, Lynne S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d CN19 ^*

Author keywords

Children; Hematuria; Nephrotic syndrome; Steroid therapy

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0034099772     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.3.492     Document Type: Article

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