A 6-year review of acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis at a public children's hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.
Khadija AbugrainMignon I McCullochRudzani MuloiwaValerie Ann LuyckxHeloise BuysPublished in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2024)
Childhood APSGN remains an important health problem in South Africa (SA) with favourable outcomes in most, apart from those with crescentic glomerulonephritis who progressed to kidney failure. A higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available as Supplementary information.
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