Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, also known as "proliferative-exudative nephritis" is morphologically characterized by intense endocapillary proliferation and massive accumulation of inflammatory cells.
Ferrario
Franco
F
Renal Immunopathology Center, S. Carlo Borromeo Hospital and Nuova Nefrologia Research Association, Milan, Italy. franco.ferrario@oscb.sined.net
Rastaldi
Maria Pia
MP
D002196:Capillaries / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000473:pathology; D012079:Renal Circulation; D013290:Streptococcal Infections