[HTML][HTML] Invited Article Steroid-Resistant Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Critiques on Combined Therapeutic Regimens

JCM Chan - HK J Paediatr (new series), 2011 - hkjpaed.org
Objectives: We aim to review the therapeutic options in ameliorating the progression of
steroid resistant-focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (SR-FSGS). We shall comment on the …

“Presumed” primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a novel nuance for steroid therapy

RJ Glassock, FC Fervenza - Kidney International Reports, 2022 - kireports.org
Treatment of a light micro-scopic (LM) lesion of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
discovered in a kidney biopsy specimen in a patient with proteinuria has been shrouded in …

The treatment of idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in adults

J Hogan, J Radhakrishnan - Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2014 - Elsevier
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the histologic end point of many disease
processes that affect the kidney. Clinically, adults with FSGS present with proteinuria that …

Genetic causes of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: implications for clinical practice

IM Rood, JKJ Deegens… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a common cause of steroid-resistant
nephrotic syndrome in children and adults. Although FSGS is considered a podocyte …

Genetic testing in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: in whom and when?

AM Tato, N Carrera, M García-Murias… - Clinical Kidney …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Genetic causes are increasingly recognized in patients with focal segmental
glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), but it remains unclear which patients should undergo genetic …

Pathogenesis and therapy of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: an update

R Gbadegesin, P Lavin, J Foreman, M Winn - Pediatric nephrology, 2011 - Springer
Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is an important cause of steroid-resistant
nephrotic syndrome in adults and children. It is responsible for 5–20% of all cases of end …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis/Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome: A Delphi Survey

J Floege, KL Gibson, M Praga, J Radhakrishnan… - Kidney International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Results In round 1, criteria for high consensus were met for 15 of 22 statements (68%, Table
S5), including all 4 pathophysiology statements (statements# 1–4) and 11 of 18 diagnosis …

Impact of the National Institutes of Health Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (NIH FSGS) clinical trial on the treatment of steroid-resistant FSGS

PA Canetta, J Radhakrishnan - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is among the most common, morbid
and treatment-resistant conditions faced by nephrologists. While glucocorticoids have …

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: genetics, mechanism, and therapies

A Kronbichler, J Oh, B Meijers, JI Shin - BioMed research …, 2016 - hindawi.com
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is one of the primary glomerular disorders in
both children and adults which can progress to end-stage renal failure. Recent advances in …

Controversial issues in the Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia: how to treat patients with focal segmental glomerular sclerosis

P Passerini, F Scolari, GM Frasca, A Leoni… - Giornale Italiano di …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) commonly presents with nephrotic
syndrome. Spontaneous remission is rare and persistent nephrotic syndrome is a marker of …