- Request received17/04/2025
- Checked & confirmed12/06/2025
- Fundraising12/06/2025
- Treatment provided04/07/2025
- Invoice paid21/07/2025
- Case closed02/10/2025
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Muhammad I., 11
Report publishedLiver & kidneys
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$100
About liver & kidneys
Acute glomerulonephritis is a sudden inflammation of the kidneys' filters, causing symptoms like blood in urine, swelling, and high blood pressure. The condition can be triggered by infections or autoimmune disorders, and treatment involves supportive care and addressing underlying causes. Prompt medical attention is crucial to prevent long-term kidney damage and effectively manage symptoms
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YOBE STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL DAMATURU
Damaturu, Yobe State, 6 Gujba Road, Nigeria
Background
Muhammad Isa is an 11-year-old-boy, he is a friendly and caring child who is a football enthusiast and sees Messi as a role model. He was well until 6 days prior to presentation when he started having generalized body sweeping, fever and reddish discoloration of urine. On presentation at our hospital, he was thoroughly evaluated and diagnosed with Acute Glomerulonephritis. He requires urgent medical treatment.
Medical history
Muhammad was admitted in our facility. He was diagnosed with Acute Glomerulonephritis. He had the appropriate Oral and Intravenous medications with other supportive interventions.He responded well to the management as presenting symptoms subsided. He was later discharged home to complete his recovery and continue chasing his dream of becoming a footballer. He was so happy with the help he got from helpster.
Prognosis
With prompt treatment, a child with acute glomerulonephritis can recover fully, reducing inflammation and preventing long-term kidney damage. Without treatment, the condition can lead to severe complications, including chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular problems. Timely and effective treatment allows many children to lead normal lives, but ongoing medical monitoring is crucial to prevent recurrence or long-term issues.
