Relapse of minimal change nephrotic syndrome after initiation of sulfamethoxazole–trimethoprim combination therapy: a case report

Key Points

• Relapse of minimal change nephrotic syndrome occurred after initiating therapy.
• The patient showed signs of a flare-up within a month of starting treatment.
• Observation documented the effects of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim on kidney function.
• This case underlines the need for careful management in nephrology when prescribing antibiotics.