Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency—X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

    March 2012 in “ European Journal of Pediatrics ”
    Kirtisudha Mishra, Vineeta Vijay Batra, Srikanta Basu … Renu Saxena
    Studysummary This case report describes a 4.5-year-old boy with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome linked to X-linked recessive ichthyosis, where remission was achieved using cyclosporine, suggesting STS deficiency as a potential genetic cause of the condition.
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