A 7-year-old girl presents with dark urine and facial puffiness two weeks after impetigo on her legs. Vital signs show BP 128/82 mmHg, HR 88 bpm, RR 20/min, temperature 37.2°C, and SpO2 98% on room air. Serum creatinine is 1.1 mg/dL, and complement C3 level is low. Urinalysis reveals hematuria and proteinuria. She denies recent upper respiratory infection. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

  1. A)Membranous nephropathy
  2. B)Minimal change disease
  3. C)Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  4. D)Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritisGABARITO
  5. E)IgA nephropathy

Explicação

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis typically occurs 1 to 3 weeks after streptococcal pharyngitis or skin infection and presents with nephritic syndrome and low complement levels. The classic pathology involves subepithelial immune complex deposits that appea... Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →

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