Changing epidemiology of Infection related glomerulonephritis from an indolent course into more dramatic presentation and outcomes conferred newer insights to the prevailing pathogenesis and pathophysiology. In the yester years, IRGN was mostly limited to children and was considered to be benign secondary to streptococcal respiratory tract and skin infection. As the time elapsed, we see staphylococcal infections as the most common culprit, more so in adults in whom the presentation and outcomes sometimes are gloomy.
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