Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis followed shortly by acute rheumatic fever.
A 16 year old girl with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis developed acute rheumatic fever 19 days afterwards. Previous publications on concurrent post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis and acute rheumatic fever are reviewed.
Kwong
Y L
YL
Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.
Chan
K W
KW
Chan
M K
MK
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012213:Rheumatic Fever / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
D010406:Penicillins; D001241:Aspirin