Cyclosporine and steroid therapy in children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2177-2185

  Hamasaki, Yuko ^a   Yoshikawa, Norishige ^b   Hattori, Shinzaburo ^c   Sasaki, Satoshi ^d   Iijima, Kazumoto ^e   Nakanishi, Koichi ^b   Matsuyama, Takeshi ^f   Ishikura, Kenji ^a   Yata, Nahoko ^a   Kaneko, Tetsuji ^g   Honda, Masataka ^a  

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

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f Fussa Hospital   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Clinical trial; Cyclosporine; Methylprednisolone; Nephrotic syndrome; Steroid resistant

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRICHOSIS; HYPERURICEMIA; INFANT; INFECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NEPHROTOXICITY; OBESITY; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; STEROID THERAPY; STOMACH PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOSPORINE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JAPAN; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PREDNISOLONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REMISSION INDUCTION; STEROIDS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349742215     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-009-1264-0     Document Type: Article

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