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Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 5/2016

01-05-2016 | Scientific Letter

IgA Dominant Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis in a 12-year-old Child

Authors: Rangan Srinivasaraghavan, Sriram Krishnamurthy, Avinash Kumar Dubey, Sreejith Parameswaran, Niranjan Biswal, Bheemanathi Hanuman Srinivas

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 5/2016

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To the Editor: Post-infectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) is an immune-mediated glomerulonephritis that commonly follows Streptococcal infection [1]. IgA-dominant PIGN is an increasingly recognized variant of PIGN described mostly in the elderly and diabetic adults [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
IgA Dominant Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis in a 12-year-old Child
Authors
Rangan Srinivasaraghavan
Sriram Krishnamurthy
Avinash Kumar Dubey
Sreejith Parameswaran
Niranjan Biswal
Bheemanathi Hanuman Srinivas
Publication date
01-05-2016
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 5/2016
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1879-z

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