Background: Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN) is an immune- complex (ICs) mediated glomerular disease triggered by group A β-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS) or Streptococcus pyogenes infections. APSGN represents a major cause of acquired kidney injury in children.
Methods: This non-systematic review summarizes recent evidence on APSGN.