Table 7. Cytotoxic therapy in SRNS.
Author | N | Intervention | Control | Remission complete or partial | RR for remission | Conclusion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ISKDC 197497 |
31 |
Cyclophosphamide p.o. + prednisone 3 mo |
Prednisone 3 mo |
10 (56%) vs. 6 (46%) |
1.20 (0.59–2.47) |
ND |
Tarshish 199698 | 53 | Cyclophosphamide po x 3 mo + prednisone 12 mo q.o.d. | Prednisone 12 mo q.o.d. | 16 (50%) vs. 12 (57%) | 0.88 (0.53–1.45) | ND |
ISKDC, International Study of Kidney Disease in Children; ND, not determined; p.o., orally; q.o.d., every other day; SRNS, steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.