Journal article
The Canadian Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome (CHILDNEPH) Project: Overview of Design and Methods
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Nephrotic syndrome is a commonly acquired kidney disease in children that causes significant morbidity due to recurrent episodes of heavy proteinuria. The management of childhood nephrotic syndrome is known to be highly variable among physicians and care centres.
OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of the study is to determine centre-, physician-, and patient-level characteristics associated with steroid exposure and length of steroid …
Authors
Samuel S; Scott S; Morgan C; Dart A; Mammen C; Parekh R; Nettel-Aguirre A; Eddy A; Flynn R; Pinsk M
Journal
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, Vol. 1, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2014
DOI
10.1186/2054-3581-1-17
ISSN
2054-3581