membranous glomerulonephritis. If a giom patient with nephrotic syndrome has hypertension, is it detrimental to give captopril as a treatment for his hypertension? Could this exacerbate the patient's nephrotic syndrome? Is albumin infusion contraindicated in nephrotic syndrome? If not, then

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Listed under the drug causes of nephrotic
syndrome, it has been
stated that high doses of captopril can
induce an immune-complex¤mediated
membranous glomerulonephritis. If a
patient with nephrotic
syndrome has hypertension, is it
detrimental to give captopril as a
treatment for his hypertension? Could this
exacerbate the patient's
nephrotic syndrome?
Is albumin infusion contraindicated in
nephrotic syndrome? If not, then
what are the indications
Transcribed Image Text:Question Listed under the drug causes of nephrotic syndrome, it has been stated that high doses of captopril can induce an immune-complex¤mediated membranous glomerulonephritis. If a patient with nephrotic syndrome has hypertension, is it detrimental to give captopril as a treatment for his hypertension? Could this exacerbate the patient's nephrotic syndrome? Is albumin infusion contraindicated in nephrotic syndrome? If not, then what are the indications
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