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Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrology · Urological
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — a relatively rare kidney disorder, though it is one of the more common kidney conditions diagnosed in children
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Nephrology
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment often includes corticosteroids as first-line therapy
- 2particularly effective in minimal change disease common in children
- 3with other immunosuppressive medications used for cases that do not respond adequately. Supportive management includes diuretics to reduce swelling
- 4blood pressure medications that also reduce protein loss
- 5and dietary salt restriction. Treating the underlying systemic condition
- 6when present
- 7such as optimising diabetes control
- 8is essential for cases secondary to another disease.
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