Post strep Glomerulonephritis
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1. What is caused by prior infection with specific nephritogenic strains of GAS
poststreptococ-
cal
glomerulonephri-
tis?
2. what are the nephritis associated plasmin receptor (NAPIr) and streptococcal pyogenic exotoxin
two nephrito- B (SPE B)
genic antigens?
3. what ages kids 4-15 and older patients
does post more common in makes
strep glomeru-
lonephritis most-
ly affect?
4. what is the most poststrep glomerulonephritis
common cause of
acute nephritis in
kids?
5. when does post 1-3 weeks weeks after infection (pharyngitis)
strep glomeru-
lonephritis oc-
cur?
6. post strep can develops after 3-6 wees
also occur af-
ter impetigo in-
fection
7. what is strep nephritogenic antigens are deposited within the glomerulus--> immune
the patho- complexes form and then complement is activated
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, Post strep Glomerulonephritis
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_eylqn0
phys of post
strep glomeru-
lonephritis?
8. what are the hematuria
clinical manifes- nephritic syndrome
tations of PSGN? red/brown urine,
9. What is nephrit- hematuria
ic syndrome char- proteinuria
acterized by? HTN
edema
systemic sx
10. what will the UA red cell casts, proteinuria, RBCs
show for PSGN?
11. what other labs increased BUN/Cr
will be abnormal LOW SERUM COMPLEMENT
in PSGN? ASO, anti-DNAse titers will be positive
12. what will the low ---> complement system has been activated and complement components
complement lev- consumed
els be like in
PSGN?- comple-
ment is part of
innate immunity
system
13. what serology ASO, anti-DNAse---> evidence of a recent strep infection
titers will be pos-
itive in PSGN?
2/8
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_eylqn0
1. What is caused by prior infection with specific nephritogenic strains of GAS
poststreptococ-
cal
glomerulonephri-
tis?
2. what are the nephritis associated plasmin receptor (NAPIr) and streptococcal pyogenic exotoxin
two nephrito- B (SPE B)
genic antigens?
3. what ages kids 4-15 and older patients
does post more common in makes
strep glomeru-
lonephritis most-
ly affect?
4. what is the most poststrep glomerulonephritis
common cause of
acute nephritis in
kids?
5. when does post 1-3 weeks weeks after infection (pharyngitis)
strep glomeru-
lonephritis oc-
cur?
6. post strep can develops after 3-6 wees
also occur af-
ter impetigo in-
fection
7. what is strep nephritogenic antigens are deposited within the glomerulus--> immune
the patho- complexes form and then complement is activated
1/8
, Post strep Glomerulonephritis
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_eylqn0
phys of post
strep glomeru-
lonephritis?
8. what are the hematuria
clinical manifes- nephritic syndrome
tations of PSGN? red/brown urine,
9. What is nephrit- hematuria
ic syndrome char- proteinuria
acterized by? HTN
edema
systemic sx
10. what will the UA red cell casts, proteinuria, RBCs
show for PSGN?
11. what other labs increased BUN/Cr
will be abnormal LOW SERUM COMPLEMENT
in PSGN? ASO, anti-DNAse titers will be positive
12. what will the low ---> complement system has been activated and complement components
complement lev- consumed
els be like in
PSGN?- comple-
ment is part of
innate immunity
system
13. what serology ASO, anti-DNAse---> evidence of a recent strep infection
titers will be pos-
itive in PSGN?
2/8
