[Evolutionary trends in symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis in adult population of the Novosibirsk region]. / Evoliutivnye tendentsii v klinike ostrogo glomerulonefrite vzroslogo naseleniia Novosibirskoi oblasti.

Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) trends in the last 3 decades in the Novosibirsk Region have been analysed basing on the data from 308 AGN case histories. The results of the analysis demonstrate that AGN occurs not often but with stable rate. It is encountered more frequently in young men. The last decade is characterized by higher morbidity after streptococcal infection, high percentage of women at reproductive age, aggravation of the clinical course with marked edemas, severe arterial hypertension, renal dysfunction (acute renal failure in 10.4%), cases of left ventricular failure (5.2%) and eclampsia (1.7%) not registered earlier.