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veo nf AUA with Proteinuria, Ted cells itis i t. PSGN "nd req phritis is presen from Cell ¢, J vonfirmed firs by antstre TOup A bet Sts tel, titers. Biopsy is the most accurate te nd i kidney biopsy because the blood ¢ St but You shoul pt DNeag ly resolves s STS Sufcienty go 0 Pa ysually pontaneously, rently Accurate on do Treatment Management of PSGN does not Teve : Te the glom therapies such as: lerulonephritg vu Se Support « Antibiotics + Diuretics to control fluid overload Alport Syndrome Alport syndrome is a congenital defect of collagen that i daciecomsaiea ae igen that results in glomerul, + Sensorineural hearing loss + Visual disturbance from loss of the collagen fibers that hold the lens of lace ecific therapy to reverse this defect of type IV collagen. Polyarteritis Nodosa Definition j Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic vasculitis of small and nelluns arteries that most commonly affects the kidney. Virtually every ares body can be affected, but it tends fo spare the lung. Altho! ere PAN shou! ¢tiology, it can be associated with hepatitis B and all patients be tested, Presentation a0 Besides the ion of glomerul s ; presentation o! ee d arth ‘cific symptoms of fever, malaise, weight - ne f vasculitis: The m' oping over weeks to months—as does ali0° Common organ systems involved are:

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