Renal cortical necrosis following Streptococcal infection.
Streptococcal infection frequently leads to proliferative glomerulonephritis, and, on rare occasions, to renal cortical necrosis. We report a case in which poststreptococcal proliferative glomerulonephritis and renal cortical necrosis occurred concomitantly.
D000293:Adolescent; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007673:Kidney Cortex Necrosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes