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Nephrotic syndrome in children

A survey of 45 cases

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Observations on fortyfive cases of nephrotic syndrome in Indian children have been reported.

Clinical and biochemical data have been presented.

The significance of some of the observations have been discussed.

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    S. P. Ghosal & J. Nag Chaudhuri

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Ghosal, S.P., Chaudhuri, J.N. Nephrotic syndrome in children. Indian J Pediatr 25 (Suppl 10), 637–649 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02988925

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