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This study examined the effect of overweight/obesity on recovery from post-infectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) in children. Medical records of 20 children with PIGN were reviewed. At presentation, the majority had hypertension, proteinuria, and low glomerular filtration rates. While most parameters improved by 2.8 months, overweight/obese children took longer on average to resolve proteinuria, hypertension, and hematuria compared to normal weight children, though the differences were not statistically
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- riffarysad
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