Acute abdominal pain and nephrotic syndrome: pediatric case reports and review of the literature

• Hauptverfasser: Giovanni Conti (Verfasst von), Nicolina Stefania Carucci (Verfasst von), Valentina Comito (Verfasst von), Pietro Impellizzeri (Verfasst von), Carmela Visalli (Verfasst von), Claudia Ventrici (Verfasst von), Roberto Chimenz (Verfasst von), Carmelo Romeo (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: SpringerOpen, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Acute abdominal pain in nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a well-known clinical symptom and is mainly related to peritonitis. The presence, although rare, of red umbilicus may guide the diagnosis as a suggestive sign of peritonitis also in the non-neonatal period. Instead, the associati...