J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1978 Jun;21(6):471-476.
A Case of Congenital Syphilitic Nephrotic Syndrome
- Affiliations
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- 1Dept. of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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A case of congenital syphilitic nephrotic syndrome in 5-month old male infant was presented. The diagnosis was established by clinical, labortory, X-ray findings and good clinical response after penicillin therapy.
A brief review of literature on syphilitic nephrotic syndrome was made.