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Descriptor English:   Glomerulonephritis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Glomerulonefritis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Glomerulonefrite 
Synonyms English:   Bright Disease  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.570.363
C13.351.968.419.570.363
Definition English:   Inflammation of the renal glomeruli (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS) that can be classified by the type of glomerular injuries including antibody deposition, complement activation, cellular proliferation, and glomerulosclerosis. These structural and functional abnormalities usually lead to HEMATURIA; PROTEINURIA; HYPERTENSION; and RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. 
See Related English:   Kidney Failure, Chronic
 
History Note English:   BRIGHT DISEASE was BRIGHT'S DISEASE see NEPHRITIS 1963-78 
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Record Number:   6065 
Unique Identifier:   D005921 

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