Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy

Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy

Infection-related glomerulonephritis presents commonly as acute nephritic illness, hypertension, hypocomplementinemia following an episode of pharyngitis or pyoderma. Atypical features like thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), produced by neuraminidase antigen targeting endothelium have been described...

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Main Authors: M Vankalakunti, P Malleshappa, H Hussain, A Marilingegouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Kidney biopsy
malignant hypertension
post infectious glomerulonephritis
thrombotic microangiopathy
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=2;spage=110;epage=113;aulast=Vankalakunti
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spelling doaj-3b3401204896448aa90d02c16ca1d1922020-11-24T22:23:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Nephrology0971-40651998-36622014-01-0124211011310.4103/0971-4065.127900Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathyM VankalakuntiP MalleshappaH HussainA MarilingegoudaInfection-related glomerulonephritis presents commonly as acute nephritic illness, hypertension, hypocomplementinemia following an episode of pharyngitis or pyoderma. Atypical features like thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), produced by neuraminidase antigen targeting endothelium have been described rarely. We report a case of TMA secondary to malignant hypertension, coexisting with post infectious glomerulonephritis.http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=2;spage=110;epage=113;aulast=VankalakuntiKidney biopsymalignant hypertensionpost infectious glomerulonephritisthrombotic microangiopathy
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author M Vankalakunti
P Malleshappa
H Hussain
A Marilingegouda
spellingShingle M Vankalakunti
P Malleshappa
H Hussain
A Marilingegouda
Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
Indian Journal of Nephrology
Kidney biopsy
malignant hypertension
post infectious glomerulonephritis
thrombotic microangiopathy
author_facet M Vankalakunti
P Malleshappa
H Hussain
A Marilingegouda
author_sort M Vankalakunti
title Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
title_short Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
title_full Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
title_fullStr Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
title_full_unstemmed Atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
title_sort atypical presentation of post infectious glomerulonephritis as malignant hypertension and thrombotic microangiopathy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Nephrology
issn 0971-4065
1998-3662
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Infection-related glomerulonephritis presents commonly as acute nephritic illness, hypertension, hypocomplementinemia following an episode of pharyngitis or pyoderma. Atypical features like thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), produced by neuraminidase antigen targeting endothelium have been described rarely. We report a case of TMA secondary to malignant hypertension, coexisting with post infectious glomerulonephritis.
topic Kidney biopsy
malignant hypertension
post infectious glomerulonephritis
thrombotic microangiopathy
url http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=2;spage=110;epage=113;aulast=Vankalakunti
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