HBV-Associated Postinfectious Acute Glomerulonephritis: A Report of 10 Cases.

Postinfectious acute glomerulonephritis (PIGN) may occur after various bacterial and viral infections. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a cause of chronic glomerulonephritis. We report here 10 cases (ages 7-20 years-old) of chronic HBV carriers with acute glomerulonephritis, with positive glomer...

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Main Authors: Yong Zhang, Junxia Li, Weihua Peng, Guoqing Yu, Liping Wang, Jian Chen, Feng Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4981379?pdf=render