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1. Adult Minimal Change Disease
KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the
Management of Glomerular Diseases
Mohammed Abdel Gawad MD Neph, ESENeph
Lecturer of Nephrology, School of Medicine, NewGiza University
Nephrology Consultant, Alexandria
Founder of NephroTube.com
Co-chair of AFRAN Web/Media Committee
ISN Education SoMe Team Member
drgawad@gmail.com
@Gawad_Nephro
29, June, 2022
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4. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 332–345, February, 2017
5. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 332–345, February, 2017
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7. Minimal change disease treatment
Induction of
remission
No CI
to CST
Corticosteroids
4-16 weeks
A gradual
glucocorticoid
taper should
start 2 weeks
after remission
(i.e. complete the
dose that get the
patient in
remission for 2
weeks)
The gradual tapper
on 6 months (24
weeks)
CI for
CST
• Cyclophosphamide
• Calcineurin
inhibitors
• Mycophenolate
mofetil/
sodium
mycophenolate +
reduced-dose
glucocorticoids
• Rituximab?
IR
Treated similarly to the
initial presentation, with
lower and less prolonged
doses of glucocorticoids.
FR, SD
remission is induced with
glucocorticoids
No previous
Cyclophos-
phamide
No patient
preference
Cyclophosphamide
Previous
cyclophosphamide
Patient wishes to
avoid
cyclophosphamide
• Rituximab
• Calcineurin inhibitors
• Mycophenolate
mofetil/ sodium
mycophenolate
SR
Treated similar
to
glucocorticoid-
refractory FSGS
+ Revaluate for
other cause
(FSGS) ± biopsy