| A Clinical Study of Acute Glomerulonephritis in Children. |
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Sung Ho Bae, Jin Hong Park, Jong Duck Kim |
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Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Won Kwang University, Iri, Korea |
| 소아 급성 사구체 신염에 관한고찰 |
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배성호, 박진홍, 김종덕 |
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원광대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Received: 15 July 1988 • Accepted: 26 October 1988 |
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| Abstract |
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A Clinical study has been made on 33 cases of acute glomerulonephritis who were admitted to
pediatric department of Won Kwang University Hospital, during 2 year period from Jan. 1985 to Dec.
1986
The results were as follows:
1) Male to female ratio was 1.4:1 and the age incidence was highest among children from 4 -12
years of age group(78.8%).
2) The most common season was autumn and winter(63.7%).
3) Throat culture was positive in 30 cases(80.9%) and the most common cultured bacteria was
alpha-homolytic streptococcus in 20 cases(60.6%).
4) The urinalysis on admission was as follows: severe proteinuria(12.1 %), gross hematuria(69. 7%)
and pyuria(39.7%).
5) On admission serum C3 was lower than normal range in all the cases and significantly increased
after 2 weeks.
6) The on t of hypertension was found on admission day in 12 cases(54.5%), and the duration of
hypertension was within 1 day in 8 cases(36.4%).
7) The mean values of u/p sodium and u/p creatinine were higher in hyper-tensive group than that
of normotensive group(P: NS).
8) The mean values of FEN a and RFI were higher in hypertensive group than that of normotensive
group(P: NS). |
| Key Words:
Acute glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Renal Indices |
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