Steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome in an insulin-dependent diabetic patient.
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steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome of childhood
Cyclophosphamide has been shown to be effective in preventing relapse of steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome of childhood (Barratt and Soothill, 1970). However, a similar significant effect was not observed by Abramowicz et al. (1970), in a doubleblind trial of azathioprine. This drug was administered in a dosage of 60 mg/M2 surface area per day for 6 months to steroid-responsive nephrotic ch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.77.858