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New treatment modalities for paediatric kidney disease
Author(s) -
DENG CHUN,
TOKIEDA KEIKO,
SCHEINMAN JON I,
CHAN JAMES CM
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1440-1797
pISSN - 1320-5358
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1797.1996.tb00175.x
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrotic syndrome , nephrology , modalities , treatment modality , renal osteodystrophy , kidney disease , intensive care medicine , social science , sociology
Summary: The new modalities of treating nephrotic syndrome, chronic renal insufficiencies, renal osteodystrophy and the use of recombinant human growth hormone and insulin‐like growth factors are reviewed in order to provide the nephrologist caring for children an informed choice of therapies.