Nephrotic Syndrome | Clinical Presentation, Causes and Treatment

Nephrotic Syndrome | Clinical Presentation, Causes and Treatment

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The video tutorial explains nephrotic syndrome, a condition characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, hyperlipidemia, and hypercoagulability. It discusses the clinical presentation using the HELPP mnemonic and explores diseases causing nephrotic syndrome, such as minimal change disease, FSGS, and membranous glomerulopathy. Treatment strategies vary based on the underlying cause, and the video highlights the health risks associated with nephrotic syndrome, including acute kidney injury, thromboembolism, infection, protein malnutrition, and hypovolemia.

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