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idiopathic nephrotic syndrome |
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idiopathic nephrotic syndrome Etymology: Gk, idios, own, pathos, disease, nephros, kidney a kidney disease of unknown origin characterized by hematuria, albuminuria, edema, and hypertension resulting from damaged glomerular capillaries. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is called idiopathic nephrotic syndrome due to the fact that there is no association with glomerulonephritis or systemic diseases such as diabetes or amyloidosis. |
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