Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in children of French Polynesia: A 3-year retrospective study

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 275-280

  Becquet, Odile ^a   Pasche, Jérôme ^b   Gatti, Héléne ^b   Chenel, Claude ^b   Abély, Michel ^a   Morville, Patrice ^a   Pietrement, Christine ^a  

^a AMERICAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Territorial Hospital Mamao   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Group a beta haemolytic streptococcus; Streptococcal infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; FUROSEMIDE; NICARDIPINE; PENICILLIN V;

ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ACUTE POST STREPTOCOCCAL GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; ERYSIPELAS; FEMALE; FRENCH POLYNESIA; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HEMATURIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPETIGO; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; PYODERMA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN INJURY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; ABORIGINE; ACUTE DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYNESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYNESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 77950463318     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-009-1325-4     Document Type: Article

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