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Background
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have different growth rates compared with normal children. The present study examined the reliability of a general formula, Uemura’s formula, utilized in normal Japanese children to estimate renal function (estimated glomerular filtration rate – eGFR) in children with DS.
Methods
This study included 758 children aged 2–18 years with DS who visited our...
Background Although rituximab (RTX) may be effective treatment in children with nephrotic syndrome who are resistant to cyclosporine A and steroid (CsA-SRNS), long-term outcomes after B cell depleting therapy remain unclear. Case-diagnosis/treatment We retrospectively reviewed the clinical courses (median follow-up, 5.1 years) of six CsA-SRNS children (three boys; median age at RTX, 4.2 years) unresponsive...
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