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Nephrol Dial Transplant (1992) 7: 406-411
© 1992 European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association

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Minor degree of reversible renal insufficiency: a frequent complication of adult minimal-change nephrotie syndrome

Ladislava Grcevska and M. Polenakovic

Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty Skopje, Yugoslavia

Correspondence and offprint requests to: Dr. L. Grcevska MD, Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty, Skopje, Yugoslavia

We report on a group of 27 patients with minimal-change nephrotic syndrome who presented complete recovery from the nephrotic syndrome and the other clinical signs during follow-up. At the start of the examination an elevated serum urea was found in 10 (37%) and of serum creatinine in 4 (15%) patients. Creatinine clearance was decreased in 10 (37%), systolic blood pressure was elevated in 8 (29%) and diastolic in 11 (41%). Interstitial oedema was found in 3, tubular parenchymal degeneration in 4, slight interstitial mononuclear infiltration in 6 and Slight interstitial fibrosis in 1 patient. Complete recovery of renal function was seen in all patients.

Keywords: acute renal failure; minimal-change nephropathy; nephrotic syndrome


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