A 10-year-old boy presents with cola-colored urine and bilateral periorbital edema 2 weeks after streptococcal pharyngitis. Vital signs show BP 148/92 mmHg, HR 88 bpm, RR 18, temp 37°C, SpO2 98%. Urinalysis reveals RBC casts, mild proteinuria (1+), and dysmorphic RBCs. Serum creatinine is 0.9 mg/dL. Throat culture is negative. Which renal syndrome best explains these findings?

  1. A)Nephrotic syndrome
  2. B)Chronic pyelonephritis
  3. C)Nephritic syndromeGABARITO
  4. D)Acute tubular necrosis
  5. E)Prerenal azotemia

Explicação

Nephritic syndrome is characterized by hematuria, red blood cell casts, oliguria, hypertension, and mild to moderate proteinuria due to inflammatory glomerular injury. The poststreptococcal timing, cola-colored urine, and RBC casts are classic for an acute nep... Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →

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