Clinical Study
Treatment of Steroid and Cyclosporine-Resistant Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
Table 3
Frequency of response to prednisolone + cyclosporine A based on histological finding.
| (a) |
| | Histology | Response | Total | | Nonresponse | Response |
| | MCD | 6 (37.5%) | 10 (62.5%) | 16 (100%) | | DMP | 8 (72.4%) | 3 (27.3%) | 11 (100%) | | FSGS | 9 (90%) | 1 (10%) | 10 (100%) |
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| (b) |
| | Statistical test | Monte Carlo* | Exact sig |
| Likelihood ratio = 8.519
d.f = 2 | Sig (2-sided) = 0.021 | Sig (2-sided) = 0.021 | | Fishers Exact test | Sig = 0.023* | |
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*Based on 1000 sampled tables.
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