Optimizing the corticosteroid dose in steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome

Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 37 - 47
Published: Feb 20, 2021
Abstract
The use of corticosteroids in the treatment of steroid-sensitive nephrotic (SSNS) syndrome in children has evolved surprisingly slowly since the ISKDC consensus over 50 years ago. From a move towards longer courses of corticosteroid to treat the first episode in the 1990s and 2000s, more recent large, well-designed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have unequivocally shown no benefit from an extended course, although doubt remains whether this...
Paper Details
Title
Optimizing the corticosteroid dose in steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome
Published Date
Feb 20, 2021
Volume
37
Issue
1
Pages
37 - 47
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