Nephrotic syndrome associated with toxoplasmosis: report of seven cases

The concomitance of nephrotic syndrome and acute infection by Toxoplasma gondii is a rare occurrence in humans. In this paper seven cases of children, ranging from 11 months to 7 year-old, with concomitant nephrotic syndrome and asymptomatic acute T. gondii infection are reported. In one of those pa...

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Main Authors: Julio Toporovski, Simone Romano, Suzana Hartmann, Wanda Benini, Pedro Paulo Chieffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-04-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652012000200001&lng=en&tlng=en