Comprehensive Nursing care to the children with the various diseases and disorders (RENAL SYSTEM) Nephrotic syndrome is a combination of two words. Nephron Meaning Basic Structure of Kidney. Syndrome meaning group of symptoms. Nephrotic syndrome in children is a kidney disorder in which protein is excreted from the body through urine, mainly albumin, due to damage to the glomeruli, which are the filtering units of the kidney, or due to