Adult minimal change disease: Clinicopathologic characteristics, treatment response and outcome at a single center in Pakistan

MCD in adults shows a favorable response to steroid therapy, with a majority achieving remission. However, relapses are common, necessitating second-line immunosuppressive treatments in some cases. The study highlights the need for standardized treatment guidelines for adult MCD to optimize outcomes.

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World Journal of Nephrology
Published
2024-11-06
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v13.i4.99643
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4
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Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
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Adult minimal change disease: Clinicopathologic characteristics, treatment response and outcome at a single center in Pakistan

Muhammed Mubarak, Rahma Rashid, Nazarul Hassan Jafry, Shaheera Shakeel
4 citations
World Journal of Nephrology
Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
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Adult minimal change disease: Clinicopathologic characteristics, treatment response and outcome at a single center in Pakistan

Muhammed Mubarak, Rahma Rashid, Nazarul Hassan Jafry, Shaheera Shakeel
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Abstract

MCD in adults shows a favorable response to steroid therapy, with a majority achieving remission. However, relapses are common, necessitating second-line immunosuppressive treatments in some cases. The study highlights the need for standardized treatment guidelines for adult MCD to optimize outcomes.

World Journal of NephrologyVol. 13(4)
Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (PK)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 16%
Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
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