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    glomerulonephritis continue to have progressive deterioration of kidney function, ending in kidney failure.: 550–551  Membranous glomerulonephritis may...
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    which it is also known as postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) or poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN). It can be a risk factor for future...
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    Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is a type of glomerulonephritis caused by deposits in the kidney glomerular mesangium and basement membrane...
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  • Thumbnail for Membranous glomerulonephritis
    Membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) is a slowly progressive disease of the kidney affecting mostly people between ages of 30 and 50 years, usually white...
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    synpharyngitic glomerulonephritis, is a disease of the kidney (or nephropathy) and the immune system; specifically it is a form of glomerulonephritis or an inflammation...
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  • Thumbnail for Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
    examination can indicate proliferative glomerulonephritis, many cases of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis need a renal biopsy to make a diagnosis...
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    mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis is less established in the literature. Idiopathic mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis does not involve the...
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    It is a type of glomerulonephritis in which the glomeruli become inflamed. Since it is a result of SLE, this type of glomerulonephritis is said to be secondary...
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    several different types of nephropathy. Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the glomeruli. Glomerulonephritis is often implied when using the term "nephritis"...
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    Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is the chronic loss of kidney function occurring in those with diabetes mellitus. Diabetic...
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    with polyangiitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, or Goodpasture's syndrome. They can also be associated with renal...
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    (8%) and mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis (6%). In adults the most common disease is mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis (30-40%), followed by focal...
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    It often occurs in the glomerulus, where it is called glomerulonephritis. Glomerulonephritis is characterized by inflammation and thinning of the glomerular...
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  • cause of the glomerulonephritis and having a high suspicion that its etiology was strep.[citation needed] Post-streptococcus glomerulonephritis is more often...
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    bacteria. Complications may include cellulitis or poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. The name is from the Latin impetere meaning "attack". This most common...
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  • Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (DPGN) is a type of glomerulonephritis that is the most serious form of renal lesions in SLE and is also the...
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    (endocapillary) glomerulonephritis, mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis, mesangiocapillary (membranoproliferative) glomerulonephritis, acute crescentic...
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    necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis and systemic small vessel vasculitis. In these animal models the formation of glomerulonephritis and vasculitis can...
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  • Thumbnail for Minimal change disease
    Minimal change disease (MCD), also known as lipoid nephrosis or nil disease, among others, is a disease affecting the kidneys which causes nephrotic syndrome...
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    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis: This is inflammation of the kidney, which presents 1–2 weeks after...
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  • Nephrotoxicity is toxicity in the kidneys. It is a poisonous effect of some substances, both toxic chemicals and medications, on kidney function. There...
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    tissues respectively) bear the brunt of the damage. Hence, vasculitis, glomerulonephritis and arthritis are commonly associated conditions as a result of type...
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  • Thumbnail for Endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritis
    Endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritis is a form of glomerulonephritis that can be associated with nephritis. It may be associated with Parvovirus...
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    Microcephaly (from Neo-Latin microcephalia, from Ancient Greek μικρός mikrós "small" and κεφαλή kephalé "head") is a medical condition involving a smaller-than-normal...
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  • Thumbnail for Chronic kidney disease
    of chronic kidney disease include diabetes, high blood pressure, glomerulonephritis, and polycystic kidney disease. Risk factors include a family history...
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    rheumatic heart disease. Streptococcal infections may also lead to acute glomerulonephritis; however, the incidence of this side effect is not reduced by the...
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    kidney function is called renal dysfunction. Diabetic nephropathy Glomerulonephritis Hydronephrosis is the enlargement of one or both of the kidneys caused...
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    [citation needed] In strep throat, diseases like post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis[non-primary source needed] can occur. These complications are extremely...
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    hypersensitivity reaction are serum sickness, post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, farmers' lung (hypersensitivity pneumonitis)...
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    health conditions, namely acute rheumatic fever and poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Most common: impetigo, cellulitis, and erysipelas – infections of...
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