Glomerulonephritis, Acute: eMedicine Nephrology
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Glomerulonephritis, Acute: eMedicine Nephrology
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Tags: Immune, Kidney Health, Urinary System, Kidney Disease, Disease and Condition, Children's Health, Nephrology, Nephritis
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emedicine.medscape.com — “Treatment: In 1919, E.W. Goodpasture described a 19-year-old man with fatal lung hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. In 1958, Stanton and Tange introduced the term Goodpasture syndrome to describe patients with these conditions. The syndrome was subsequently shown to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by the sudden appearance of hematuria, proteinuria, red blood cell casts in the urine, edema, and hypertension with or without oliguria. It can follow streptococcal infections. This illness was first recognized as ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Glomerulonephritis, Acute: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acute glomerulonephritis refers to a specific set of renal diseases in which an immunologic mechanism triggers inflammation and proliferation of glomerular tissue that can result in damage to the basement membrane, mesangium, or capillary endothelium. Hippocrates ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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sciencedaily.com — “The kidney disease crescentic glomerulonephritis rapidly progresses to acute kidney failure and death within months if it is not treated. Even with treatment, many patients progress to end-stage kidney disease and require dialysis and sometimes a kidney transplant. New research in mice has identified a potential new drug target for the treatment of crescentic glomerulonephritis.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative: eMedicine Nephrology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is an uncommon cause of chronic nephritis that occurs primarily in children and young adults. This entity refers to a pattern of glomerular injury based on characteristic histopathologic findings, including (1) proliferation of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Henoch-Schonlein Purpura: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Willan and Heberden appeared to have first noted Henoch-Schoenlein (or Henoch-Schonlein) purpura (HSP) in the early 1800s. However, Schonlein first described the combination of acute purpura and arthritis in children in 1837, and Henoch reported the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) was first described by Gasser in a German publication in 1955. Hemolytic-uremic syndrome consists of the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Since 1955, thousands of cases have been ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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