minimal change disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:kidney_disease
gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs lipoid nephrosis
nil disease
gptkbp:cause gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:complication gptkb:acute_kidney_injury
thrombosis
infections
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:blood_test
urinalysis
kidney biopsy
gptkbp:hasEpidemiology can occur in adults
most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children
gptkbp:pathology podocyte foot process effacement on electron microscopy
no significant changes on light microscopy
gptkbp:prognosis generally good with treatment
gptkbp:recurrence relapses are common
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:nephrotic_syndrome
edema
proteinuria
hyperlipidemia
hypoalbuminemia
gptkbp:treatment corticosteroids
ACE inhibitors
diuretics
immunosuppressive drugs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glomerular_Filtration_Barrier
gptkb:Nephrotic_syndrome
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label minimal change disease