Glomerulonephritis

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Introduction

Etiology

  • (also seen expanded etiology of GN)
  • secondary glomerulonephritis ( GN)
  • connective tissue disease
  • * most common etiologies

Pathology

  • general

Genetics

Clinical-manifestations

  • general

Laboratory

  • low levels with:
  • normal levels with:

Diagnostic-procedures

Radiology

Differential-diagnosis

Management

  • general considerations
  • follow-up
  • long-term follow-up for chronic etiologies
  • parameters of disease activity

More General Terms

Additional Terms

References

  1. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 541-42
  2. Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 604-608
  3. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 14, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2006
  4. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1994, pg 1295
  5. National Guideline Clearinghouse Glomerulonephritis. Singapore Ministry of Health ngc-guideline: [1]

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