[Use of plasmapheresis in the nephrotic syndrome].

Plasmapheresis efficacy was demonstrated in the treatment of the nephrotic syndrome as a manifestation of various types of glomerulonephritis. Plasmapheresis could be used independently for the treatment of the nephrotic syndrome. It was shown to be a method of choice in case of the impossibility of common therapy. Plasmapheresis was well tolerated by patients causing no complications.