mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
- mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
- glomerulonephritis characterized by diffuse glomerular proliferation of mesangial and endocapillary cells and mesangial matrix, seen in patients with the nephrotic syndrome; IgM deposits and complement 3 are often found in the mesangium. Called also IgM nephropathy.
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