Steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) is a rare condition that develops primarily in
preadolescent children after the age of 1 year. Since the 1950s, oral corticosteroids have …

Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) remains a challenge for paediatric
nephrologists. SRNS is viewed as a heterogeneous disease entity including immune-based …

Objective: To frame revised guidelines on diagnosis, evaluation, management, and
supportive care of patients with the illness. Process: The guidelines combine evidence …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a global infectious disease caused by severe acute
respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) affects various organs, primarily the respiratory …

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular disease in children.
Corticosteroids are the cornerstone of its treatment, and steroid response is the main …

Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a clinical entity characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia,
and peripheral edema. NS affects about 2–7 per 100,000 children aged below 18 years old …

Discovered in the 1960s, the common anthelminthic levamisole has seen widespread use in
veterinary applications. Its use rapidly expanded thereafter to include human medical …

Objectives: Identify the etiology of nephrotic syndrome. Review the presentation of patients
with nephrotic syndrome. Summarize the treatment and management options available for …

Levamisole was initially prescribed for the treatment of intestinal worms. Because of
immunomodulatory properties, levamisole has been used in inflammatory pathologies and …

Calcimimetic agents allosterically increase the calcium ion sensitivity of the calcium-sensing
receptor (CaSR), which is expressed in the tubular system and to a lesser extent in …