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Chronic kidney disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N03 ICD 9 585 … Wikipedia
Glomerulonephritis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 5245 ICD10 = N00, N01, N03, N18 ICD9 = ICD9|580 ICD9|582 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005921 Glomerulonephritis, also known as glomerular nephritis,… … Wikipedia
glomerulonephritis — Renal disease characterized by diffuse inflammatory changes in glomeruli that are not the acute response to infection of the kidneys. SYN: glomerular nephritis. [glomerulus + G. nephros, kidney, + itis, inflammation] … Medical dictionary
glomerulonephritis — glomerular nephritis; n. any of a group of kidney diseases involving the glomeruli (see glomerulus), usually thought to be the result of antibody antigen reactions that localize in the kidneys because of their filtering function. Acute nephritis… … The new mediacal dictionary
chronic nephritis — see under glomerulonephritis … Medical dictionary
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis — mem·bra·no·pro·lif·er·a·tive glomerulonephritis mem brā nō prə lif ər ət iv n a slowly progressive chronic glomerulonephritis characterized by proliferation of mesangial cells and irregular thickening of glomerular capillary walls and narrowing… … Medical dictionary
membranous glomerulonephritis — n a form of glomerulonephritis characterized by thickening of glomerular capillary basement membranes and nephrotic syndrome * * * glomerulonephritis characterized histologically by proteinaceous deposits on the glomerular basement membrane or by … Medical dictionary
chronic hypocomplementemic glomerulonephritis — membranoproliferative g … Medical dictionary
Membranous glomerulonephritis — Classification and external resources Micrograph of membranous nephropathy showing prominent glomerular basement membrane spikes. MPAS stain. ICD … Wikipedia
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis — Classification and external resources Renal corpuscle. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis involves deposits at the intraglomerular mesangium (#5a) which leads to splitting of the glomerular basement membrane (#1) … Wikipedia
