Comparative Efficacy of Nonsteroid Immunosuppressive Medications in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome @aspneph @capneph #medsky #nephsky https://buff.ly/4aC7NNn

Excited to share our article today published in JAMA Pediatrics. Using target trial emulation methods, we found no difference between cyclophosphamide vs calcineurin inhibitors for preventing childhood nephrotic syndrome relapses. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Half of all children with nephrotic syndrome are diagnosed or treated for hypertension. Hypertension is more common in those with steroid resistance and frequent relapses. BP should be monitored regularly in children with nephrotic syndrome! www.jpeds.com/article/S002...

Less than one-third of children with nephrotic syndrome achieve prolonged remission after cyclophosphamide or tacrolimus. Relapse rate before treatment is the strongest predictor of subsequent relapse. Read our article published in Pediatric Nephrology: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Central line locking with 4% tetrasodium EDTA decreased CLABSI incidence by 79% in pediatric hemodialysis patients at our center. Read our article published in Pediatric Nephrology to find out more! link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Welcome, #MedSky & #NephSky friends! 🌟 Since many of you are new here, I’m excited to highlight the importance of follow-up care for kids who’ve experienced #AKI - A crucial but underappreciated issue in paediatric nephrology! 🩺 this is a thread! #KidneyHealth #Paediatrics 🔗 1/4