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Tonsillectomy in IgA Nephropathy - Clinical Case

Livia Mirela PopaCătălin-bogdan OsalciucLivia Popa

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medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industrymedicine.medical_treatmentInternal medicinemedicineGeneral MedicineClinical casebusinessmedicine.diseaseGastroenterologyTonsillectomyNephropathy

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Abstract This article presents the clinical case of IgA nephropathy of a patient hospitalized in order to investigate a nephritic syndrome, apparently with acute onset, discovered in the following circumstances: recurrent macroscopic hematuria, decreased urinary volume, the first episode occurring about a month ago in the context of an acute infection of upper airways, remitted under antibiotic therapy, with reappearance every 2 weeks, also accompanied by odynophagia and decreased urinary volume.

https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2021-0053