Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in adolescents – aetiology and treatment based on case reports

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a disease characterised by an abrupt drop in glomerular filtration rate in a short period of time, which is caused by crescent formation seen in at least 50% of glomeruli. Two cases presented below illustrate rapid progressive glomerulonephritis in adolesc...

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Main Authors: Beata Banaszak, Aurelia Morawiec-Knysak, Piotr Adamczyk, Maria Szczepańska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2017-06-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2017-vol-13-no-2/rapidly-progressive-glomerulonephritis-in-adolescents-aetiology-and-treatment-based-on-case-reports?aid=1074