[11] The aim of the earlier study was to determine whether children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) experienced changes in blood volume, or hypovolemia, during relapses, but we found no ...
Methods: Plasma volume (PV) and red cell volume (RCV) were measured and F-cell ratio was calculated in 77 children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in drug-free remission (mean age, 9.8 ± 4.6 y).