Nephrotic Syndrome is a group of symptoms that, together, indicate that your kidneys are not working as well as they should. Lupus Nephritis (LN) is the term used when lupus causes inflammation in ...

Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most serious complications of SLE, manifesting as haematuria and/or proteinuria, ...

In a small study, proteinuria improved even in patients with nephrotic syndrome and lupus nephritis. Belimumab appears similarly effective and well tolerated in patients with lupus nephritis (LN) with ...

Rituximab vs placebo significantly improved the 49-week relapse-free rate in adults with frequently relapsing or steroid-dependent adult-onset nephrotic syndrome. Adverse events were more common in ...

An international research collaboration, including Professor IIJIMA Kazumoto et al. (of the Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine) has revealed that NPHS1 is a ...

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most common disorder of glomerular function in pediatrics. [1] Approximately 40% of children diagnosed with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome will have a relapsing ...

A groundbreaking study, presented today at the 61st ERA Congress, has uncovered a significant breakthrough in the diagnosis and monitoring of kidney diseases associated with nephrotic syndrome. Using ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of NSAIDs was associated with a greater risk for nephrotic syndrome after at least 2 weeks of exposure, ...

Children with frequently relapsing or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome had a significantly longer relapse-free survival period with tacrolimus than with mycophenolate mofetil. Relapse-free ...

Glomerulonephritis refers to several conditions that affect the structures within the kidneys, whereas nephrotic syndrome refers to a set of symptoms that indicate the kidneys are not working properly ...