Steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome is a common condition in pediatric nephrology, and
most children have excellent outcomes. Yet, 50% of children will require steroid-sparing …

Glomerular diseases are common causes of chronic kidney disease in childhood,
adolescence, and adulthood. The epidemiology of glomerular diseases differs between …

Nephrotic syndrome is one of the most common chronic kidney diseases (CKD) in children
with an estimated incidence of 2.92 (range 1.15–16.9) per 100,000 children per year [1]. The …

Aim Saliva can reflect an individual's physiological status or susceptibility to systemic
disease. However, little attention has been given to salivary analysis in children with …

Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one amongst the foremost chronic kidney conditions occurring
in children as well as in adults with a characteristic feature of podocyte injury. Currently …

Childhood idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is rare but represents the most common
glomerular disease in the pediatric cohort. Glucocorticoid (steroid) treatment depicts the …

Background Children with nephrotic syndrome are exposed to alternate day steroids for
prolonged periods and this poses the need for evaluation of adrenocortical suppression …

Abstract The International Study of Kidney Disease in Children (ISKDC), begun in 1966,
conducted the first international collaborative randomized blinded controlled trial in pediatric …

Abstracts Introduction The approximately 70% 12-month relapse in children experiencing
the initial episode of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) is a significant concern …

Children with new-onset nephrotic syndrome invariably present to general paediatrics in the
first instance. Many with known nephrotic syndrome under the care of a paediatric …