Nephrotic syndrome isn’t a disease. It’s a group of symptoms that can appear if your kidneys aren’t working right. You might have a condition that affects only your kidneys. Doctors call ...

Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder in which too much protein is passed in the urine, resulting in puffiness over the face, and tiredness. It is usually caused due to damage to the small blood ...

The nephrotic syndrome in children is defined as proteinuria (>1 g of urine protein per square meter of body-surface area per day), hypoalbuminemia (<2.5 g of albumin per deciliter ...

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 ...

For children with nephrotic syndrome, there was no difference in time to relapse between two commonly used non-steroid immunosuppressive medications, according to an observational study that ...

The legendary All Blacks star was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome in 1996 and later had a kidney transplant in 2004. He managed to continue playing rugby throughout his illness, though he ...

Tacrolimus outshined another immunosuppressive drug at extending relapse-free survival in kids with frequently relapsing or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome in a randomized study from China.