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Role of Steroids in Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis Without Crescents on Renal Biopsy

Steroid is usually indicated in patients with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) with more than 30% crescents on renal biopsy. The role of steroids in patients without crescentic glomerulonephritis is not clear. We present a 19-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with PSGN three weeks...

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Autores principales: Yang, Tsu Jung, Shah, Harshil, Olagunju, Akindele, Novak, Matthew, Difilippo, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30345206
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3150