Title: A Rare Case Report of Nephrotic Syndrome Minimal Type with Wilson Disease

Authors: Dr Sunil Kumar Agarwalla, Dr Soumya Ranjan Samal, Dr Dibya Ranjan Panda

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i8.156

Abstract

        

Nephrotic syndrome is a glomerular disease with proteinuria, oedema, hyperlipidemia, hypoalbuminemia. Wilson disease is autosomal recessive disease .can be associated with degenerative changes in brain, disorder of copper metabolism. We got a case of nephrotic syndrome with Wilson disease.

Keywords: Nephrotic Syndrome, oedema, proteinuria, hyperlipidemia, Wilson disease.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Soumya Ranjan Samal

JR-3, Dept of Pediatrics, MKCG Medical College