A Study of Hypoalbuminemia and Pleural Effusionin Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
Background: Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a kidney disease that is most often found in children. Hypoalbuminemia in NS can cause a decrease in oncotic pressure causing extravasation of fluid into the interstitial space. In conditions of severe hypoalbuminemia, fluid extravasation may cause occurrence o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Padjadjaran
2017-06-01
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Series: | Althea Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/amj/article/view/1075 |