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Acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis is an immunologic response of the kidney to infection, characterized by the sudden appearance of edema, hematuria, proteinuria and hypertension. It is essentially a disease of childhood that accounts for approximately 90% of renal disorders in children. The disease occurs especially in children between the ages of 2 and 12 years and young adults, and more often in male than in female.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis has been reported in the published literature.
No clinical trials have been registered for acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis.
58 publications have been identified in PubMed for acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (44%), Epidemiology / Natural History (36%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (5%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 24 | 44% |
Data assembled from 2 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC
Common questions about acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
Disease patterns and progression
20 |
36% |
Research summaries | 3 | 5% |
Laboratory research | 3 | 5% |
Other research | 2 | 4% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 2 | 4% |
Clinical study results | 1 | 2% |
Taye BW (2026). [PMID: 41617243](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41617243/). *BMJ open*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
James V (2026). [PMID: 41878457](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41878457/). *Front Pediatr*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Kasap T (2026). [PMID: 41699170](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41699170/). *Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Sugiura T (2026). [PMID: 41893989](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41893989/). *CEN Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Saavedra Torres JS (2026). [PMID: 32644548](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32644548/). *Unknown Journal*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Loh J (2026). [PMID: 41310998](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41310998/). *Journal of paediatrics and child health*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Girlando V (2025). [PMID: 40572286](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40572286/). *Microorganisms*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]
Dhakal AK (2025). [PMID: 40119285](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40119285/). *BMC nephrology*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Nooreddeen E (2025). [PMID: 40478486](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40478486/). *Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Singh J (2025). [PMID: 40174621](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40174621/). *Australian journal of general practice*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
AI-curated news mentioning acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
Updated Aug 20, 2026
A recent study identifies key factors influencing disease severity in adults with acute glomerulonephritis. This descriptive retrospective cohort study provides insights that could inform future clinical management strategies.