A case of Finnish Type of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. |
Jeong Sik Min1, Yang Kook Shon1, Soo Woong Lee1, Suk Chul Kang1, Yong Koo Park2, Moon Ho Yang2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea. 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea. |
선천성 신증후군, 휘니쉬형 1 례 |
민정식1, 손양국1, 이수웅1, 강석철1, 박용구2, 양문호2 |
1경희대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 2경희대학교 의과대학 병리학교실 |
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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. |
Key Words:
Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital, Finnish type |
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