Nephrotic syndrome Health Article

Calling your health care provider

Call your health care provider if symptoms which may indicate nephrotic syndrome occur.

Call your health care provider if nephrotic syndrome persists or if new symptoms develop, including severe headache, fever, sores on the skin, cough, discomfort with urination, or decreased urine output.

Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if convulsions occur.

Prevention

Treatment of causative disorders may prevent development of nephrotic syndrome.