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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