Nutcracker syndrome: a potentially underdiagnosed cause of proteinuria in children with familial Mediterranean fever.

Pinar Ozge Avar-AydinZeynep Birsin OzcakarNilgun CakarSuat FitozHatice Dilara KarakasFatoş Yalçınkaya

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2021)

Nutcracker syndrome is the leading cause of proteinuria in children with FMF nowadays, and it should be kept in mind during the evaluation of proteinuria in these patients. A higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available as Supplementary information.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
young adults
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
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patient reported outcomes
social media
psychometric properties