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Long-term treatment by ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in children with Alport syndrome.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jan 2016
Zhang Yanqin, Wang Fang, Ding Jie, Zhang Hongwen, Liu Xiaoyu, Wang Suxia, Xiao Huijie, Yao Yong, Liu Jingcheng, Zhong Xuhui, Guan Na, Su Baige, Wu Guohong, Yu Lixia
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to analyze the long-term efficacy and safety of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEi) and ACEi + angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) treatments in a cohort of children with Alport syndrome (AS). METHODS: This was a respective review of 79 Chinese children with AS who received ACEi alone or combined ACEi + ARB therapy. RESULTS: The mean age of the pediatric patients...
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