Spontaneous resolution of congenital nephrotic syndrome in a neonate.
An infant with congenital nephrotic syndrome recovered spontaneously and completely by the age of 11 days and had remained well at the age of 1 year. This reinforces the view that reversible congenital nephrotic syndrome does occur and that it is not a single disease with a universally dismal prognosis.
Banton
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Shotley Bridge General Hospital, Consett, Co Durham.
Thalayasingam
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Coulthard
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000151:congenital*; D011379:Prognosis; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous