Minimal change nephrotic syndrome in an 82 year old patient following a tetanus-diphteria-poliomyelitis-vaccination

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The most common cause of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children and younger adults is the minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS). In the elderly MCNS is relatively uncommon. Over the last decade some reports suggest a rare but p...

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Main Authors: Clajus Christian, Spiegel Janine, Bröcker Verena, Chatzikyrkou Christos, Kielstein Jan T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/10/21