Nephrotic vs Nephritis Chart
| Nephrotic | Glomerulnephritis (Nephritic | |
| Most Common | Minimal change | Post-Infectious GN |
| Age | Peak 3 y/o | 5-10 y/o |
| Edema | intravascular depletion | fluid overload |
| Decreased UOP | +/- | yes |
| Urine | proteinuria | hematuria, RBC casts |
| Labs | decreased albumin, incr cholesterol | ASO/Throat cx |
| C3 | normal | low |
| HTN | no | yes |
| Treatment | steroids | lasix/fluid restriction |