J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1982 Feb;25(2):175-182.
A case of Finnish Type of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The Finnish type of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome is characterized by large placenta, early manifestation, growth and developmental delay and resistance to treatment. Authors experienced a case of characteristic Finnish type of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome in a girl, who was admitted to the Pediatric Department of KHUH at 2 1/1 months of age because of generalized edema and abdominal distension and died of pneumonia at 5 1/2 months of age. The diagnosis was made by birth history, clinical manifestation, laboratory findings and finally by the autopsy findings, Literatures are reviewed briefly.
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