The effect of alternate-day low-dose prednisolone on bone age in children with steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome
Autor: | Zel�l Bircan, Mustafa Soran, Idris Yildirim, Meral Dogan, Arif Sahin, Aslan Bilici, Murat Danaci, Cesare Polito |
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Rok vydání: | 1996 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
biology business.industry Ulna Low dose Steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome Bone age medicine.disease biology.organism_classification medicine.anatomical_structure Endocrinology Nephrology Internal medicine Statistical significance Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Prednisolone sense organs Carp business Nephrotic syndrome medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Pediatric Nephrology. 10:397-398 |
ISSN: | 1432-198X 0931-041X |
DOI: | 10.1007/bf00866796 |
Popis: | Radius, ulna, short bones (RUS), carpal (CARP) bone age (BA), tibial corticodiaphyseal (C/D) ratio and trabecular aspect were assessed in 19 children with steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome and 15 age matched healthy children. Both RUS and CARP BA were significantly lower than in the controls. Trabecular aspect and tibial C/D ratio did not show any statistical significance. There was a positive correlation between HSDS and RUS BA delay (r=−0.476, p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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