[Prolonged glomerulonephritis and cyanotic heart disease].
Three children with congenital heart disease presented with more or less severe renal dysfunction. Histologic studies showed signs of membranoproliferative pseudoglomerulonephritis without deposits on immunofluorescence. Surgical correction of the heart defect induced a spectacular functional and histologic improvement.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male
Glomerulonephrite prolongee et cardiopathie cyanogene.