- Characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, and hypercholesterolemia
- Abnormal Vitals: tachypnea (due to pulmlonary edema); tachycardia (intravascular depletion); hypertension
- Abnormal PE: peripheral edema, ascites, S3 on ausculation
- UA demonstrates significant proteinuria.
- TX is uniformly with oral steroids.
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