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Acute Glomerulonephritis
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Summary
Acute Glomerulonephritis
is a
Rapid-onset inflammation
of the
Glomeruli in the kidneys
, often caused by infections,
Immune diseases
, or toxins, leading to
Impaired Kidney Function
. It is characterized by symptoms like hematuria, proteinuria, and hypertension, and requires
Prompt diagnosis
and treatment to prevent
Chronic kidney damage
.
Concepts
Glomerular Inflammation
Hematuria
Proteinuria
Hypertension
Immune Complex Deposition
Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis
Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Biopsy
Complement System
Antibody-mediated Injury
Renal Function Impairment
Crescentic Glomerulonephritis
Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis
Relevant Degrees
Communicable Diseases 67%
Neurology 33%
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