How many types are there of nephrotic syndrome?

Patient's question:

I feel that my body has been a bit uncomfortable recently, as if something is being hollowed out. Moreover, climbing up and down stairs causes lower back and back pain, and even the daily life between couples cannot be implemented beautifully. I suspect there might be a problem with my kidneys, but I don't know how many types of diseases there are, and how many types of nephrotic syndrome are there?

Doctor's answer:

Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by basic clinical symptoms such as proteinuria, hypertension, edema, and hematuria. The onset of the disease varies, and inflammation is relatively slow, which can lead to varying degrees of decline in kidney function, ultimately progressing to chronic kidney failure. Due to the different pathological types of the disease, the clinical symptoms also vary, presenting diversity. In clinical diagnosis, symptoms may manifest as minimal change nephrotic syndrome, membranous nephropathy, and others.

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