Friday, October, 16, 2009
What Is Glomerulonephritis
Health Encyclopedia: Rapidly Progressive (Crescentic) Glomerulonephritis
Alternative Names
Necrotizing glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis - crescentic; Crescentic glomerulonephritis
Prevention
The prompt treatment of causative disorders may prevent the development of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.
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