genitourinary disorders
Minimal Change Disease
Prognosis for Minimal Change Disease
 80% of patients achieve remission. Progression to renal failure occurs in < 5 % of patients and is more common among those who do not initially respond to corticosteroids ( Prognosis reference ). 1.Tarshish P, Tobin JN, Bernstein J, et al: Prognostic significance of the early course of minimal change nephrotic syndrome: report of the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children.J Am Soc Nephrol8(5):769-776, 1997 doi: 10.1681/ASN.V85769 