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Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in an 8-month-old girl.

Authors :
Li Volti S
Furnari ML
Garozzo R
Santangelo G
Mollica F
Source :
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) [Pediatr Nephrol] 1993 Dec; Vol. 7 (6), pp. 737-8.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

We describe a middle class Sicilian girl who at 8 months of age suffered acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis documented by clinical hist a positive type 12 beta-haemolytic streptococcus throat culture, a raised anti-sterptolysin O titre and a low C3 rising to normal after 8 weeks

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0931-041X
Volume :
7
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8130094
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01213338