Idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
Synonyms: Idiopathic SRNS
A rare idiopathic nephrotic syndrome characterized by the triad of proteinuria hypoalbuminemia and edema in patients who do not respond or only partially respond to the initial trial of corticosteroids. Patients may be multidrug resistant or may be sensitive to second-line immunosuppressive therapy.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024
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