RECENT advances in knowledge of the nature of the nephrotic syndrome have led to more rational therapy. The purpose of this communication is to review this progress. The nephrotic syndrome is a ...
Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common chronic kidney disease in childhood, with an incidence of approximately 2–7 cases per 100,000 children annually. The characteristic features of NS include massive ...
He was anticoagulated but required two further admissions with swelling of both legs before a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome was considered and confirmed. Renal biopsy showed that this was caused by ...
The foaminess should be persistent over time before considering other causes, like decreased kidney function. If the loss of kidney function is severe, proteinuria may be a part of a more serious ...
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