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nephrotic syndrome type 8

info ยท Genetic

A familial nephrotic syndrome characterized by neonatal or early childhood onset steroid resistant renal disease that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the ARHGDIA gene on chromosome 17q25.

Signs and symptoms

  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Hypoalbuminemia
  • Proteinuria
  • Diffuse mesangial sclerosis
  • Stage 5 chronic kidney disease
  • Seizure
  • Thin glomerular basement membrane
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Edema
  • Cerebral visual impairment