There are 4 classic features of nephrotic syndrome (Box 1). 1 There are many different causes
of nephrotic syndrome (Table 1), but they share a common pathophysiology: massive loss …

Glomerular disease, including nephrotic syndrome and nephritic syndrome, is the third
leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in the United States after diabetes mellitus …

… Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is characterised by the triad of proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia, …
Many glomerular disorders in childhood present with nephrotic syndrome, however, the vast …

Nephrotic syndrome is a common renal disorder. In developed countries, the incidence is …
The clinical and biochemical features of nephrotic syndrome result from heavy proteinuria (…

… search was conducted using the key term nephrotic syndrome. The search was limited to …
Additional searches were conducted combining the baseline nephrotic syndrome search …

… for nephrotic syndrome and in ∼50% of 615 hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome
… be the most common, major complication of nephrotic syndrome 13,14,15,16 . Children with …

… In nephrotic syndrome the glomerular filtration barrier fails to … The pathophysiology of
nephrotic syndrome is not completely … Recent advances in the genetics of nephrotic syndrome …

Minimal Change Disease and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis• Minimal change disease
(MCD) is characterized by diffuse foot process effacement on electron microscopy (EM) in …

… nephrotic syndrome protein leaks from blood into the urine through the glomeruli resulting
in hypoproteinaemia and generalised oedema. While most children with nephrotic syndrome …

… Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common … age of presentation with congenital
nephrotic syndrome (CNS) … %) have steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) and go into …