Journal of Immunobiology

Post Infectious GlomerulonephritisÃ?¢Ã?â?¬Ã?â??Rare, but Reversible Cause of Acute Kidney Injury During Pregnancy

Abstract

De Zoysa HDJ, Weerakkody RM and Peranantharajah T

Acute glomerulonephritis caused by Group A beta hemolytic streptococci and other organisms such as staphylococcus and gram negative bacteria is a rare occurrence in pregnancy. It should be considered in differential diagnosis in pregnant lady presenting with body edema, hematuria and reduced urine output.