The effect of cyclosporine on adriamycin nephropathy was studied over both short (6 weeks) and long (26 weeks) periods. In the short-term study, cyclosporine was introduced 2 weeks after nephritis induction and in the ...

The effect of cyclosporine on adriamycin nephropathy was studied over both short (6 weeks) and long (26 weeks) periods. In the short-term study, cyclosporine was introduced 2 weeks after nephritis induction and in the ...

Nephrotic syndrome secondary to paraneoplastic glomerulopathies is exceptional. We are aware of only three cases reported of cervical carcinomas associated with nephrotic syndrome. Two women, aged 40 and 79 years, presented ...

Mediastinal lymphadenomegaly secondary to hypervolemia is an underdiagnosed tomographic finding. Herein we describe, in a patient with normal cardiac function, findings of pulmonary congestion associated to lymph node ...

Pulmonary embolism is a very infrequent event in previously healthy children, particularly in the outpatient scenario.

Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome (CNS) is defined as a corticoresistant nephrotic syndrome which appears in the first 90 days of life. NPHS1 gene mutations, codifying nephrine cause nearly 40% of the cases. Such a clinical ...

The diposition of gentamicin was studied in five children with nephrotic syndrome and five control children to observe the effect of nephrotic syndrome on the distribution and elimination of the antibiotic. After a single ...