Elderly nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome is a glomerular lesion mainly characterized by a large amount of proteinuria (≥3.5g / d), hypoproteinemia (≤30g / d), hyperlipidemia and edema. Is a common manifestation of glomerular disease. Senile nephrotic syndrome is clinically divided into two categories, one is the primary nephrotic syndrome, which is one of the most common manifestations of primary glomerular disease; the second category is caused by systemic diseases, said For secondary nephrotic syndrome.

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