Cortisone cataract in children with neph
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H. J. Bachmann; P. Schildberg; H. Olbing; D. Krämer; Th. Waubke
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Article
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1977
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Springer
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English
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In a group of 16 children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome treated with corticosteroids for longer than 12 months, 9 developed a posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC). No correlation between the frequency of PSC and the duration of treatment and the total dose of treatment with steroids was demonst