Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0001105

A form of nephrotic syndrome that does not respond to treatment with steroid medication after 8 weeks, specifically in children.

Term info

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definition source

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012588

existence in other ontologies

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is caused by

May represent underlying focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, minimal change disease, or other underlying cause. Can be subseqeunt to known mutations.

Persistence of nephrotic syndrome despite appropriate treatment with corticosteroids.

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