The Case | Glomerulonephritis with prolonged recurrent fever
A 52-year-old farmer was admitted with recurrent fever for>1 year, hematuria, proteinuria, renal insufficiency, and anemia for 4 months. He lost 15 kg over 1 year. He was employed in the animal husbandry industry including breeding of cattle and sheep and slaughtering cattle. On admission, the patient was afebrile and his blood pressure was 110/70 mm Hg. Physical examination revealed 3 enlarged lymph nodes bilaterally in the inguinal area and was otherwise normal.
Source: Kidney International - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jiale Tang, Zhonghua Liao, Ting Meng, Jianping Ning, Xiangcheng Xiao, Qiaoling Zhou, Xiaozhao Li Tags: Make Your Diagnosis Source Type: research