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Preferred term

Lupus Nephritis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Glomerulonephritis associated with autoimmune disease SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS. Lupus nephritis is histologically classified into 6 classes: class I - normal glomeruli, class II - pure mesangial alterations, class III - focal segmental glomerulonephritis, class IV - diffuse glomerulonephritis, class V - diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis, and class VI - advanced sclerosing glomerulonephritis (The World Health Organization classification 1982).

Entry terms

  • Glomerulonephritis, Lupus
  • Lupus Glomerulonephritis
  • Nephritis, Lupus

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QS3Q6FZS-B

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