Pulsed vincristine therapy in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2017, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Thalgahagoda, Shenal ^a   Abeyagunawardena, Shamali ^b   Jayaweera, Heshan ^a   Karunadasa, Umeshi Ishanthika ^a   Abeyagunawardena, Asiri Samantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b Teaching Hospital Peradeniya   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HAIR LOSS; HAND PARESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LOSS OF APPETITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; MUSCLE CRAMP; PTOSIS; REMISSION; SRI LANKA; TASTE DISORDER; VOMITING; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PREDNISOLONE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 85021689569     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2017/1757940     Document Type: Article

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