Differentiation Between Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephritic Syndrome
== Nephrotic Syndrome ==
Onset - Insidious
Edema - ++++
Blood pressure - Normal
Jugular venous pressure - Normal/low
Proteinuria - ++++
Hematuria - May/may not occur
Red blood cell casts - Absent
Serum albumin - Low
== Nephritic Syndrome ==
Onset - Abrupt
Edema - ++
Blood pressure - Raised
Jugular venous pressure - Raised
Proteinuria - ++
Hematuria - +++
Red blood cell casts - Present
Serum albumin - Normal/slightly reduced
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