Effective and safe treatment with cyclosporine in nephrotic children: A prospective, randomized multicenter trial

Kidney International

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1167-1173

  Ishikura, K ^a   Ikeda, M ^a   Hattori, S ^b   Yoshikawa, N ^c   Sasaki, S ^d   Iijima, K ^e   Nakanishi, K ^c   Yata, N ^c   Honda, M ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Cyclosporine; Nephrotic syndrome; Pediatric nephrology

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CREATINE; CYCLOSPORIN A;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYALINE DEGENERATION; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRICHOSIS; HYPERURICEMIA; HYPESTHESIA; ILEUS; INFANT; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEPHROSIS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH PAIN; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBULAR ATROPHY;

EID: 42949162890     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.24     Document Type: Article

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