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Nephrotic Syndrome
Definition 1
A collection of symptoms that include severe edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia; it is indicative of renal dysfunction. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Clinical association of heavy PROTEINURIA, HYPOALBUMINEMIA, and generalized EDEMA. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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