Biomarkers of histologic severity in children with severe or atypical acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
William WongChanel PrestidgeJonathan ZwiDug Yeo HanPublished in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2023)
Severe APSGN is associated with a pronounced reduction in eGFR. Calculation of eGFR in this small group of patients may assist in identifying which patient should have an urgent kidney biopsy to facilitate a more accurate clinical diagnosis and management plan.
Keyphrases
- small cell lung cancer
- end stage renal disease
- epidermal growth factor receptor
- tyrosine kinase
- ejection fraction
- early onset
- newly diagnosed
- drug induced
- chronic kidney disease
- young adults
- liver failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- ultrasound guided
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- aortic dissection
- mechanical ventilation