Treatments for Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis

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Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis: Introduction
Treatment list for Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
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Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis: Introduction

Treatment List for Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Supportive care
See treatment of glomerulonephritis
Treatment of post streptococcal glomerulonephritis is symptomatic and depends upon the severity of the disease. Treatment includes:
- Antibiotics - to eradicate streptococcus and minimise spread of nephrogenic strains
- Observation - the illness may resolve spontaneously as with mild post streptococcal GN
- Fluid and sodium restriction - for significant oedema
- Diuretics - for fluid overload and hypertension
- Antihypertensives - for management of high blood pressure
- Avoidance of medications that may contribute to further renal damage - NSAID's, IV contrast
- Renal dialysis - may be required for severe acute renal failure

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