congenital nephrotic syndrome

Pathology

• heterogeneous group of conditions having in common the disruption of normal glomerular permselectivity

Genetics

• when due to defects in LAMB2 may be associated with ocular abnormalities (see microcoria-congenital nephrotic syndrome)

More general terms

• genetic syndrome (multisystem disorder)

More specific terms

• microcoria-congenital nephrotic syndrome (Pierson syndrome)

Additional terms

• familial nephrotic syndrome