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Title: Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis following ear piercing. Author: Ahmed-Jushuf IH, Selby PL, Brownjohn AM. Journal: Postgrad Med J; 1984 Jan; 60(699):73-4. PubMed ID: 6694955. Abstract: A case of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis following ear-piercing is reported. It illustrates a rare but life-threatening complication of a cosmetic procedure carried out under unhygienic conditions.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]