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==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
[[Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis case study one|Case #1]] | [[Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis case study one|Case #1]] | ||
==Presentation== | ==Presentation== | ||
Patients will present with acute [[nephritic syndrome]], with the pentad of [[hypertension]], decrease in [[glomerular filtration rate]], [[hematuria]], [[proteinuria]] and [[fluid retention]]. | Patients will present with acute [[nephritic syndrome]], with the pentad of [[hypertension]], decrease in [[glomerular filtration rate]], [[hematuria]], [[proteinuria]] and [[fluid retention]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 16:59, 27 September 2012
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis | |
ICD-9 | 580.0 |
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DiseasesDB | 29306 |
MedlinePlus | 000503 |
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis Microchapters |
Differentiating Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis from other Diseases |
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Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis On the Web |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords:: [[Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis]]; post-infectious glomerulonephritis
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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Case Studies
Presentation
Patients will present with acute nephritic syndrome, with the pentad of hypertension, decrease in glomerular filtration rate, hematuria, proteinuria and fluid retention.