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Lipoid Nephrosis treatment in Mexico City

In Mexico City, 4 specialists treat lipoid nephrosis, in 4 clinics, with profiles like pediatric nephrologist. Review profiles and ratings to make an informed decision.

Lipoid nephrosis, also called minimal change disease, is a kidney disorder that causes significant loss of protein through the urine and is a common cause of nephrotic syndrome, especially in childhood.

Common symptoms:

  • Swelling in the eyelids, legs, or abdomen
  • Urine with a foamy appearance
  • Weight gain due to fluid retention

Common causes: In many cases no clear trigger is identified; sometimes it is associated with infections or with an altered response of the immune system.

Who to see? The nephrologist, and in children the pediatric nephrologist, is the right one to study kidney function and protein loss. If you notice unexplained swelling or foamy urine, it is best to have it evaluated by this specialist soon.

Related specialties: Pediatric Nephrologist

Which specialist to see for lipoid nephrosis in Mexico City?

Doctors who treat lipoid nephrosis in Mexico City

Frequently asked questions

Which doctor treats lipoid nephrosis?

The treatment of lipoid nephrosis is usually handled by specialists in pediatric nephrologist.

How many doctors are available in Mexico City?

We currently have 4 doctors who can treat lipoid nephrosis in Mexico City.