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Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis Presenting with Acute Pulmonary Edema and Critical Hyperkalemia: A Rare Pediatric Case from Yemen
2025-12-30
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<h4>Background: </h4> Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) is a common cause of acute nephritic syndrome in children. Rarely, it may result in life-threatening complications, including acute pulmonary edema and critical hyperkalemia. Case Presentation: We report a 10-year-old Yemeni girl (25 kg) presenting with severe respiratory distress, irritability, and generalized pitting edema. Laboratory tests confi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 474d3e8b-c78f-5630-a8f3-158c9ce202f1
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202512.2608.v1
