Nephritic syndrome history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

History and symptoms

Nephritic syndrome is characterized by;

and variable renal insufficiency, with;

The main features are hypertension and RBC casts. The proteinuria in nephritic syndrome is not usually severe, but may occasionally be heavy enough to be in the range usually found in nephrotic syndrome.

Mnemonic: PHAROH = Proteinuria, Hematuria, Azotemia, RBC casts, Oliguria, Hypertension

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