The NeST (Nephrotic Syndrome Trust) App, a novel, co-designed self-management support app for young people and young adults with Nephrotic Syndrome: a multi-method survey reporting initial app development and evaluation [PDF]
Background There is a need for a user-led, evidence-based digital application (app.) that meets the identified information and support needs and preferences of young people and young adults aged 12–35 years (YP/YA) with Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) in the ...
Moin A. Saleem +7 more
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Significance of Earlier Initiation of Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Complicated with Primary or Secondary Nephrotic Syndrome following Its Appropriate Differential Diagnosis [PDF]
We encountered a case of primary lung cancer complicated with membranous nephropathy as primary nephrotic syndrome. Because treatment approaches vary greatly for primary and secondary nephrotic syndrome, a renal biopsy was performed for diagnosis.
Shuji Ota +15 more
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A Case of Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome Complicated With Tuberculous Pleurisy and Literature Review [PDF]
Nephrotic syndrome(NS) can be classified into steroid‐sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) and steroid‐resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). Rifampicin is potentially leading to treatment resistance in NS.
Jiang‐min Wan +5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on the clinical course of nephrotic syndrome in children: a single-center study [PDF]
Purpose Children with nephrotic syndrome may experience disease relapse or aggravation triggered by various viral infections. Limited studies on the clinical implications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in children with nephrotic ...
Min Ji Park +3 more
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Molecular factors predicting steroid resistance in pediatric nephrotic syndrome
Objectives: the objective of this paper was to study the levels of cellular hypoxia, apoptosis controlling factors in children with steroid-sensitive and steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Ie. A. Burlaka, I. V. Bagdasarova
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Sex and kidney ACE2 expression in primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: A NEPTUNE study.
BackgroundAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of experimental kidney disease. ACE2 is on the X chromosome, and in mice, deletion of ACE2 leads to the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The
Nicholas A Maksimowski +3 more
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Thromboembolism is a well-recognized complication of Nephrotic syndrome. In adults, most thromboembolic events occur following the diagnosis of Nephrotic syndrome or during relapses.
Kapil Navin Sejpal +4 more
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Risk of Nephrotic Syndrome following Enteroviral Infection in Children: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Nephrotic syndrome is a common chronic illness encountered during childhood. Infections have been identified as a cause of nephrotic syndrome. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between enteroviral infection and nephrotic syndrome.A ...
Jiun-Nong Lin +6 more
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Infantile nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
SummaryFour infants, two boys and two girls, with congenital nephrotic syndrome are reported in a single family. The disease process began during the first year of life. The disorder did not respond to corticosteroid therapy. One infant received cyclophosphamide therapy as well without avail. All four children died from intercurrent infection.
N A, Nagi, L, Nouri
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Case report: a 5-year-old with new onset nephrotic syndrome in the setting of COVID-19 infection
Background This is a case report of an asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection associated with new-onset nephrotic syndrome in a pediatric patient. This is the third case of new-onset nephrotic syndrome in children associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, but is ...
Kelsi M. Morgan, Peace D. Imani
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