Nephrotic Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
what is nephrotic syndrome
A
triad of clinical and laboratory features
2
Q
what is nephrotic syndrome due to
A
glomerular disease
3
Q
what is the triad of features
A
- proteinuria over 3g a day (mostly albumin)
- hypoalbuminaemia
- oedema
4
Q
how is renal function usually
A
normal