Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis physical examination

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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

Physical Examination

  • Physical examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually remarkable for:
    • Hypertension
    • Edema

Appearance of the Patient

  • Patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis usually appear fatigued.

Vital Signs

  • Afebrile
  • Normal pulse
  • High blood pressure with normal pulse pressure

Skin

  • Skin examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

HEENT

  • Periorbital edema

Neck

  • Neck examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Lungs

  • Pulmonary examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Heart

  • Cardiovascular examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Abdomen

  • Abdominal examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Back

  • Back examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Genitourinary

  • Genitourinary examination of patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Neuromuscular

  • Neuromuscular examination of patients with Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is usually normal.

Extremities

  • Pitting edema of the upper and lower extremities

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