Nephrotic syndrome

Japanese: nephrotic syndrome(英語表記)nephroticsyndrome
Nephrotic syndrome

…In the past, it referred to kidney disease accompanied by proteinuria and edema due to lesions in the renal tubules, but in recent years, it refers to a syndrome caused by lesions in the glomerulus, accompanied by severe proteinuria and hypoproteinemia, and is medically called nephrotic syndrome. In 1905, F. von Muller broadly divided kidney diseases into inflammatory diseases and degenerative diseases of the renal tubules, and called the latter nephrosis. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "nephrotic syndrome" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…かつては尿細管の病変によってタンパク尿と浮腫を伴う腎臓の疾患を指したが,近年では,糸球体の病変によって生じ,高度のタンパク尿と低タンパク血症を伴う症候群を指し,医学的にはネフローゼ症候群nephrotic syndromeと呼ばれる。1905年,F.vonミュラーが腎臓疾患を炎症性疾患と尿細管の変性疾患に大別し,後者をネフローゼと呼んだ。…

※「nephrotic syndrome」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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