SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome: A Multicentric Study

Indian Pediatr. 2023 May 15;60(5):407-408. doi: 10.1007/s13312-023-2891-4.

Abstract

A multicenter retrospective study was conducted to assess the clinical spectrum of 30 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)-positive children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. Difficult to treat nephrotic syndrome was found to be a high-risk group with a high incidence of acute kidney injury and mortality.

Publication types

  • Multicenter Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19*
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Nephrotic Syndrome* / complications
  • Retrospective Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2

Supplementary concepts

  • Nephrosis, congenital