Prospective population-based study on the burden of disease from post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis of hospitalised children in New Zealand: Epidemiology, clinical features and complications

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 850-855

  Wong, William ^a   Lennon, Diana R ^b   Crone, Sonja ^a   Neutze, Jocelyn M ^c   Reed, Peter W ^a  

^a STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Kidz First Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

epidemiology; New Zealand; post streptococcal glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EDEMA; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEMATURIA; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERVOLEMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OLIGURIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; URBAN POPULATION; BRAIN DISEASES; COMPLICATION; COST OF ILLNESS; ETHNOLOGY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84886096243     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12295     Document Type: Article

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