Skip to main content

Table 1 Status of children with nephrotic syndrome at the time of diagnosis of thrombosis

From: Spectrum of thrombotic complications and their outcomes in Chinese children with primary nephrotic syndrome

Characteristics

N (%)

Steroid response

 Steroid sensitive

9 (33.3%)

 Steroid resistant

14 (51.9%)

 Unknowna

4 (14.8%)

Episode of NS

 Initial

16 (59.3%)

 Relapse

11 (40.7%)

NS status

 Active state

25 (92.6%)

 Remission

2 (7.4%)

Associated risk factors

 Infection

11 (40.7%)

 Vomiting or diarrhoea

13 (48.1%)

 Central venous catheter

7 (25.9%)

 Renal insufficiency

5 (18.5%)

 Hypotension

1 (3.7%)

  1. aThe steroid response was unknown because the children did not receive corticosteroid therapy for at least 4 weeks
Back to article page

Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

Contact us