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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 109-111 |
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Diffuse mesangial sclerosis: A case report of rare cause of infantile nephrotic syndrome
Tahfim Ahmed, Nusrat Jahan, Syed Saimul Huque
Department of Paediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Syed Saimul Huque
Department of Paediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, Dhaka 1000,
Bangladesh
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/pnjb.pnjb_21_21
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Diffuse mesangial sclerosis (DMS) is a histopathological finding of a few percentages of children presented with nephrotic syndrome (NS) in the first or second decade of life. It can be an isolated finding or can be associated with some syndrome. Here we report one case of DMS presenting in the first year of life who had a fatal outcome. Early detection of this disease is necessary to draft a management plan and counseling regarding prognosis. |
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