Nephrotic type 14 syndrome

[MIM 617 575]

(Nephrotic syndrome with adrenal failure)

Very rare. Autosomal recessive transmission of a mutation of the SGPL1 gene (10q22.1).

Association of:

-        a  congenital corticoresistant nephrotic syndrome (segmental and focal glomerulosclerosis) very rapidly evolving to renal failure

-        primary adrenal failure.

Often, death in utero.

Sometimes present: ichthyosis, skin hyperpigmentation, immune deficit.


Anesthetic implications:

check renal function, hypoalbuminemia, substitutive corticotherapy


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Updated: July 2018