Glomerulonephritis

Overview

Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the glomeruli, often immune-mediated.

Symptoms

• •Hematuria
• •Proteinuria
• •Edema
• •Hypertension

Stages

Diagnosis

• ✓Urinalysis
• ✓Kidney biopsy
• ✓ANA, ASO, C3/C4
• ✓eGFR

Treatments

• →Corticosteroids
• →Cyclophosphamide
• →Rituximab
• →BP control

Risk Factors