a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases

むくみや尿中の多量のタンパク質、通常は血中コレステロールの増加を特徴とする症候群。通常は糸球体腎炎やさまざまな全身性疾患の合併症に関連する。