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Chapter-02 Acute Glomerulonephritis

BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Pediatrics (Special Volume 15): Pediatric Nephrology

Author
1. Banerjee Sushmita
ISBN
9788180614828
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10712_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2005
Pages
13
Author Affiliations
1. Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Calcutta Medical Research Institute and The Institute of Child Health Kolkata, India, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Institution of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Calcutta Medical Research, Institute and Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, Calcutta Medical Research Institute Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Kolkata Medical Research Institute; Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Calcutta Medical Research Institute and Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Calcutta Medical Research Institute; Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal
Chapter keywords
Acute glomerulonephritis, Differential diagnosis of the acute nephritic syndrome, Causes of acute nephritic syndrome, Poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis, Nephritogenic streptococcal infection (throat or skin), Antigen deposition in mesangium, Activation of plasmin, Release of different proteases and metalloproteinases, Breakdown of gbm components, Immune complex formation in subepithelial spaces, Stimulation of complement, Local release of chemokines, Activation of hemostatic pathways, Endothelial and mesangial proliferative changes, Postulated mechanism of renal injury in poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis, Causes of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, Rapidly progressive/crescentic glomerulonephritis

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