THE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

Authors
MILFORD DV
Citation
Dv. Milford, THE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 53(4), 1995, pp. 147-151
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British Journal of Hospital Medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
53
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
147 - 151
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1995)53:4<147:TNS>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
In children the nephrotic syndrome is an uncommon condition characteri sed by heavy proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. It is most comm only associated with minimal glomerular changes and is usually respons ive to steroids.