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Cureus
February 2025
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens, USA.
Staphylococcal infection is as common as streptococcal infection as a cause of infection-related glomerulonephritis (IRGN). It is seen more frequently in the pediatric population and is relatively rare in adults. Glomerular disease manifests as either nephritic or nephrotic syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Nephrol
March 2025
Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation Department, Faculty of Medicine, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia.
Infect Disord Drug Targets
January 2025
HCA Healthcare Las Palmas/Del Sol Internal Medicine Program.
Background: Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) is a life-threatening condition caused by bacterial toxins. The STSS triad encompasses high fever, hypotensive shock, and a "sunburn-like" rash with desquamation. STSS, like Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), is a rare complication of streptococcal infec-tions caused by Group A Streptococcus (GAS), Streptococcal pyogenes (S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: The most frequent cause of nephritic syndrome in the pediatric population is acute post-infectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN). A rare complication is posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), characterized by subcortical vasogenic cerebral edema associated with variable neurological symptoms. The development of autoimmune hemolytic anemia is an atypical clinical presentation.
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December 2024
Department of Translational Medicine and Surgery, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Roma, Italy.
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