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Idiopathic steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome with secondary steroid resistance
Disease definition
A rare, idiopathic nephrotic syndrome characterized by pediatric onset of proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia and edema. Patients respond successfully to the initial standard course of corticosteroids, but are resistant to standard therapy for a subsequent relapse and following this relapse remain steroid-resistant.
ORPHA:567546
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Idiopathic SSNS with secondary steroid resistance
- Secondary SRNS
- Secondary steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
- Prevalence: Unknown
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: All ages
- ICD-10: N04.8
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C5680131
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2022) Français (2022) Nederlands (2022) Polski ()
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- English (2013) - Pediatr Nephrol
- English (2014) - Am J Kidney Dis
- Français (2022) - PNDS
- Français (2022) - PNDS


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