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Table 2 Medical history

From: The Italian Society for Pediatric Nephrology (SINePe) consensus document on the management of nephrotic syndrome in children: Part I - Diagnosis and treatment of the first episode and the first relapse

History

Family

General

Past

Current

Questions

NS in the family

Pre/peri-natal history

Systemic diseases (autoimmune, neurological, metabolic, congenital, cancer)

Timing and characteristics of edema

Other kidney diseases in the family

Growth

Past infections

Associated signs/symptoms

(macro/microscopic hematuria, fever, oliguria, vomiting, abdominal pain, hypertension, skin rash, arthralgia…),

Other diseases in the family

Age at onset of symptoms

 

Travel/infections

Drugs/poisons