Acute glomerulonephritis occurs suddenly ... and muscle cramps at night. There can be many causes of chronic glomerulonephritis. Sometimes, the condition is genetic and runs in the family.

The acute presentation ranges from nephritic syndrome to asymptomatic glomerulonephritis. The exact pathophysiology of postinfectious glomerulonephritis is still unknown; however, several possible ...

the acute nephritic syndrome, the nephrotic syndrome, chronic kidney disease, or even a rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. The varied clinical presentation is caused by differences in the ...

Chronic glomerulonephritis: This form of nephritis develops slowly and causes few symptoms in its early stages. As with acute glomerulonephritis, this condition can cause severe kidney damage and ...

The incidence of allograft loss due to recurrent glomerulonephritis was compared with the incidence of allograft loss from other major causes — acute rejection, chronic rejection, and death with ...

Acute GN – this type is brought on ... Some of the common causes include: Glomerulonephritis is a clinical diagnosis, but may be confirmed by kidney biopsy. Imaging tests include CT, ultrasound ...

Consultant - Nephrologist, Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneswar, explains the symptoms, causes and treatment and management of glomerulonephritis. GN symptoms can be acute (sudden onset) or chronic ...

Also known as glomerular disease, glomerulonephritis can be acute or chronic. In acute cases glomerulonephritis, there is a sudden attack of inflammation and in chronic cases the attack comes ...

Acute glomerulonephritis mostly affects children ... and the kidneys can eventually fail without treatment. The condition also causes a lack of protein in the blood because it is expelled from ...