Antithrombin III level in children with nephrotic syndrome, its correlation to thromboembolic complications, and serum albumin level.

Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common pediatric diseases with many complications. Thromboembolic complication is the most serious complication. The aim of this study was to predict the possible risk of thromboembolic complication development in children with NS due to antithrombin III deficiency.