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Nephritic Syndrome

Presentation

The etiology of glomerulonephritis can be classified by their clinical presentation (nephrotic, nephritic, rapidly progressive GN, chronic GN) or by histopathology. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Causes differ by age (see table Glomerular Disorders by Age and Presentation), and mechanisms differ by cause. [msdmanuals.com]

Urogenital

  • Oliguria

    Often ≥ 1 of the following elements are present: edema, hypertension, elevated serum creatinine, and oliguria. It has both primary and secondary causes. Diagnosis is based on history, physical examination, and sometimes renal biopsy. [msdmanuals.com]

Treatment

Often, the disorder cannot be prevented, although treatment of illness and infection may help to reduce the risk. Glomerulonephritis - acute; Acute glomerulonephritis; Nephritis syndrome - acute Appel GB, Radhakrishnan J. [medlineplus.gov]

Treatment Treatment for nephrotic syndrome involves treating any underlying medical condition that may be causing your nephrotic syndrome. [mayoclinic.org]

Treatment includes non-specific measure aimed at controlling hypertension, edema, proteinuria and disease modifying immunosuppression. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment and prognosis vary by cause. Nephritic syndrome is a manifestation of glomerular inflammation (glomerulonephritis) and occurs at any age. [msdmanuals.com]

Prognosis

The nephritic syndrome is associated with hematuria and proteinuria and abnormal kidney function and carries poorer prognosis and is typically associated with hypertension. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment and prognosis vary by cause. Nephritic syndrome is a manifestation of glomerular inflammation (glomerulonephritis) and occurs at any age. [msdmanuals.com]

The prognosis of renal vein thrombosis: a re-evaluation of 27 cases. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1988; 3: 247-256 44 Lefaucheur C, Stengel B, Nochy D et al. [thieme-connect.com]

Etiology

The etiology of glomerulonephritis can be classified by their clinical presentation (nephrotic, nephritic, rapidly progressive GN, chronic GN) or by histopathology. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Epidemiology

Membranous nephropathy and cancer: epidemiologic evidence and determinants of high-risk cancer association. Kidney Int 2008; 70: 1510-1517 45 Lionaki S, Derebail VK, Hogan SL et al. Venous thromboembolism in patients with membranous nephropathy. [thieme-connect.com]

Pathophysiology

Thromboembolic complications in the nephrotic syndrome: pathophysiology and clinical management. Thromb Res 2006; 118: 397-407 69 Stahl RAK, Hoxha E, Helmchen U. [thieme-connect.com]

Prevention

Often, the disorder cannot be prevented, although treatment of illness and infection may help to reduce the risk. Glomerulonephritis - acute; Acute glomerulonephritis; Nephritis syndrome - acute Appel GB, Radhakrishnan J. [medlineplus.gov]

Prevention of thrombotic complications of the nephrotic syndrome by the low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin. Nephron 1995; 69: 20-28 62 Rydzewski A, Mysiliwiec M, Soszka J. [thieme-connect.com]

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