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Purpose : Considering that renal biopsy is not routinely indicated in nephrotic syndrome in
children and the risk of the procedure, we studied that it is possible to predict steroid
responsiveness in nephrotic syndrome and the difference in responsivenss is related with the
histopathologic type using urinary β2-microglobulin and N-Acetyl-β-D-Glucosaminidase
activity as a safe and noninvasive method.
Methods : We measured serum creatinine, albumin, cholesterol... |
