Consensus statement on management of steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 975-986

  Bagga, Arvind ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEFLAZACORT; LEVAMISOLE; LIVE VACCINE; PREDNISOLONE;

CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIET THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RELAPSE; REMISSION; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID; PREDNISOLONE; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034801702     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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