After infections, thromboembolism is considered by many experts to be the most significant
life-threatening complication of nephrotic syndrome. The purpose of this review is to …

Patients with the nephrotic syndrome are at increased risk of developing venous and arterial
thromboembolism, the most common of which is renal vein thrombosis. There are several …

Management of idiopathic glomerular disease associated with nephrotic syndrome (INS)
remains controversial and one of the most complex areas relates to utilization of the drug …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is rare in childhood but evidence suggests it is under‐recognised.
Children diagnosed with PE at a large tertiary centre over an 8‐year period were …

A hypercoagulable state and the risk of thromboembolism in both arterial and venous
circulation is a relatively frequent and serious feature of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in children …

OBJECTIVES: To identify clinical variables predictive of the risk of thromboembolism (TE),
and to confirm the incidence of TE in primary and secondary childhood nephrotic syndrome …

Venous thromboembolic (VTE) events are being increasingly diagnosed in systemic and
cerebral vessels in children. Systemic VTE are increasing in children as a result of …

PURPOSE: Whether pulmonary embolism in patients with the nephrotic syndrome is caused
by deep venous thrombosis or renal vein thrombosis is controversial. To determine which is …

Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are well-recognized causes of morbidity
and death in adults and have been studied extensively. These two events are relatively rare …

Over a period of 22 years, 447 children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) have been
retrospectively studied for clinically apparent thromboembolic complications (TEC). The …