Cardiac Performance Evaluation in Children With Steroid Dependent vs Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Nephrotic Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 2 – 14
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Screening
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sohag University · Other
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About This Trial
nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common pediatric kidney diseases There is an increased incidence of heart disease in patients with primary nephrotic syndrome (PNS) compared to the normal population Conventional Echocardiography is usually utilized to diagnose myocardial dysfunction. Tissue Doppler imaging is a non-invasive cardiac imaging technique which measures the velocity of the lon…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children with primary nephrotic syndrome.
* Age: 2 - 14 years.
* Both males and females
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients of primary cardiac diseases (e.g., congenital or rheumatic heart disease, cardio- myopathy).
Patients who refuse to give written informed consent to s…
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