Pediatric pulmonary hemorrhage-nephritis syndrome

Pulmonary hemorrhage-nephritis syndrome is also called anti-basal membrane glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture syndrome, or lung-renal syndrome. It is a serious injury to the basement membrane of the glomerulus and alveolar wall caused by anti-basement membrane antibodies. It is characterized by rapid progressive nephritis and sudden pulmonary hemorrhage, and is also characterized by uremia and respiratory failure. Group of symptoms.

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