Nephrotic syndrome associated with an Epstein-Barr virus infection.
A 19-month-old child developed the nephrotic syndrome coincident with an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. This rare association was confirmed by EBV titers. There was a spontaneous resolution of the nephrotic syndrome temporally related to the abatement of the EBV infection.
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Department of Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA.
D005260:Female; D006566:Herpesviridae Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000821:virology; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007244:Infectious Mononucleosis / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000821:virology; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous