Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]

Overview

History

Patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis may have a positive history of:[1]

  • Streptococcal throat infection
  • Streptococcal skin infection

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis include:[2][3]

  • Dark urine may be cola or tea color is the earliest manifestation
  • Oliguria
  • Periorbital edema
  • Hypertension

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis include

  • General malaise
  • Weakness
  • Anorexia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

References

  1. Ferretti JJ, Stevens DL, Fischetti VA, Stevens DL, Bryant AE. PMID 26866211. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Lien JW, Mathew TH, Meadows R (January 1979). "Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in adults: a long-term study". Q. J. Med. 48 (189): 99–111. PMID 482595.
  3. VanDeVoorde RG (January 2015). "Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis: the most common acute glomerulonephritis". Pediatr Rev. 36 (1): 3–12, quiz 13. doi:10.1542/pir.36-1-3. PMID 25554106.

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