The incidence of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) is 1· 15–16· 9 per 100 000 children,
varying by ethnicity and region. The cause remains unknown but the pathogenesis of …

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most frequent pediatric glomerular disease, affecting
from 1.15 to 16.9 per 100,000 children per year globally. It is characterized by massive …

Minimal change disease (MCD) is a major cause of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS),
characterized by intense proteinuria leading to edema and intravascular volume depletion …

Nephrotic syndrome is a highly prevalent disease that is associated with high morbidity
despite notable advances in its treatment. Many of the complications of nephrotic syndrome …

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a glomerular disease that can occur at all ages. In adults,
it is the most frequent cause of nephrotic syndrome. In~ 80% of patients, there is no …

The coagulation system has gained much interest again as new anticoagulatory substances
have been introduced into clinical practice. Especially patients with renal failure are likely …

Nephrotic syndrome is defined by nephrotic-range proteinuria (≥ 40 mg/m2/hour or urine
protein/creatinine ratio≥ 200 mg/mL or 3+ protein on urine dipstick), hypoalbuminaemia (< …

Background Gabapentin and pregabalin are commonly prescribed medications to treat pain
in patients with diabetic neuropathy. Gabapentin and pregabalin can cause fluid retention …

Congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS) is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized
by nephrotic-range proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema, which manifest in utero or …

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 …