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

• Principais autores: Giovanni Conti (Autor), Nicolina Stefania Carucci (Autor), Valentina Comito (Autor), Pietro Impellizzeri (Autor), Carmela Visalli (Autor), Claudia Ventrici (Autor), Roberto Chimenz (Autor), Carmelo Romeo (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: 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...