Hematuria with hypertension and reduced kidney function — the pattern of glomerular inflammation.
Nephritic syndrome features hematuria (often red-cell casts), proteinuria (usually sub-nephrotic), hypertension, and oliguria. Causes include post-streptococcal GN, IgA nephropathy, lupus, and vasculitis. Management depends on the cause — supportive care for post-infectious, immunosuppression for autoimmune.
Blood in the urine — visible (gross) or microscopic — with causes ranging from infection and stones to glomerulonephritis and malignancy.
Inflammation of the kidney's filtering units (glomeruli) - a diverse family of diseases often presenting with blood and protein in urine.
Persistently elevated blood pressure - the second leading cause of kidney failure and a driver of CKD progression at every stage.
The most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide — IgA immune deposits in the glomeruli, often surfacing after a respiratory infection.
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This content is a general reference, not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan. Do not change your diet, fluids, medicines, or dialysis plan without your nephrologist or renal dietitian. Individual recommendations depend on your labs, medications, conditions, and care plan.