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Childhood nephrotic syndrome and the clinical profile of thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common kidney disease of childhood, affecting 2–7 children per 100,000. A potentially life-threatening complication affecting children with NS is thromboembolism (TE). However, there remains a paucity of information regarding the burden of TE and its associated risk factors in this population. A systematic review was performed on observational studies examining TE events in children with NS, published in Medline, …

Authors

Dadgar K; Xue Y; Chung J; Sangar S; Bhatt M; Chan AKC; Geddie H; Chanchlani R

Journal

Pediatric Research, Vol. 93, No. 6, pp. 1463–1469

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

May 2023

DOI

10.1038/s41390-022-02302-6

ISSN

0031-3998