Maternal Care of Their Children With Nephrotic Syndrome at Zagazig City

Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) is the most common presentation of glomerular injury in children (Burns, et al., 2004). Travis & William, (2005) mentioned that it is a chronic illness characterized by relapses and remission, which can extend throughout childhood.Approximately 80% of children with NS in USA have a type of primary disease called minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) which usually occur in children between the age of 2 and 7 years. It has an incidence of 3 per 100.000 children, and is approximateAssess the maternal care of their children with Nephrotic Syndrome.Research QuestionWhat is the care that mothers provide to their children with Nephrotic Syndrome?