Post-streptococcal acute glomerulonephritis in children: Clinical features and pathogenesis

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 165-180

  Eison, T Matthew ^a   Ault, Bettina H ^a   Jones, Deborah P ^a   Chesney, Russell W ^a   Wyatt, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute glomerulonephritis; Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus; Nephritogenic

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; M PROTEIN; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DISEASE COURSE; HISTORY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; PATHOGENESIS; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI ZOOEPIDEMICUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOLYSIN TITER;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; CHILD; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 78751572963     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-010-1554-6     Document Type: Review

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