Streptococcal infection as possible trigger for dense deposit disease (C3 glomerulopathy)

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 173, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 767-772

  Prasto, Julianne ^a   Kaplan, Bernard S ^a   Russo, Pierre ^a   Chan, Elaine ^a   Smith, Richard J ^b   Meyers, Kevin E C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative complement pathway; C3 glomerulopathy; Dense deposit disease; Factor H mutation; Streptococcal infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT FACTOR I; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IRON; LISINOPRIL; LOSARTAN; NEPHRITIC FACTOR; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H, HUMAN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H GENE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DENSE DEPOSIT DISEASE; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IRON THERAPY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TUBULE BASEMENT MEMBRANE; MACROSCOPIC HEMATURIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENT INFECTION; REMISSION; RENAL PROTECTION; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SORE THROAT; STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOLYSIN TITER; TONSILLECTOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; URINALYSIS; COMPLICATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; KIDNEY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE;

CHILD; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT C3 NEPHRITIC FACTOR; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; PHENOTYPE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84903820562     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-2245-7     Document Type: Article

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