Identifying poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Expedient antimicrobial treatment of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis prevents suppurative complications and rheumatic fever; however, timely therapy does not prevent acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is the most common for...
| Publicado en: | Nurse Practitioner Vol. 26; no. 8; pp. 34 - 40 |
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| Formato: | algorithm CEU exam questions pictorial Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Aug2001
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