Nephrotic syndrome due to glomerulopathy in an Irish dairy cow

NEPHROTIC syndrome, a clinical entity characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema and hypercholesterolaemia ([Maxie and Newman 2007][1]), results from increased glomerular permeability due to glomerular injury ([White and others 1986][2]). In cattle, nephrotic syndrome is usually caused