Prevelance of Hypercalciuria in Children With Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome

Prevelance of Hypercalciuria in Children With Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome in Sohag University Hospital

Prevelance of hypercalciurea in children with sterorid dependent nephrotic syndrome

Prevelance of hypercalciurea in steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome

Inclusion Criteria:

• - Age between 2 and 16 years.
• Diagnosis of steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (according to standard clinical criteria).
• Currently in remission or relapse while on steroid therapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

• - Children with congenital or secondary nephrotic syndrome.
• Presence of other chronic kidney diseases.
• Use of medications that affect calcium metabolism (other than steroids).
• Children with systemic diseases affecting bone or mineral metabolism.