Erschienen in:
17.06.2019 | Scientific Letter
Changing Spectrum of Infections in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome
verfasst von:
Ijas Hassan, Jutang Babat Ain Tiewsoh, Pallab Ray, Lesa Dawman, Vinay Rathore, Deepti Suri, Karalanglin Tiewsoh
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Ausgabe 11/2019
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Excerpt
To the Editor: Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common childhood glomerular disease. Infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality, with bacterial infection of upto 21.2% [
1]. Studies show different infections occur at different time periods [
2,
3]. Knowledge of existing infection spectrum and common organisms in a particular region is important for deciding antibiotic policies. …