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Descriptor English:   Balkan Nephropathy 
Descriptor Spanish:   Nefropatía de los Balcanes 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Nefropatia dos Bálcãs 
Synonyms English:   Endemic Nephropathy, Balkan
Nephropathy, Balkan  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.570.643.150
C13.351.968.419.570.643.150
Definition English:   A form of chronic interstitial nephritis that is endemic to limited areas of BULGARIA, the former YUGOSLAVIA, and ROMANIA. It is characterized by a progressive shrinking of the KIDNEYS that is often associated with uroepithelial tumors. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not specify geography unless particularly discussed
History Note English:   1991(1982); use NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL 1982-90; for Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy use Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome 2012 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   1471 
Unique Identifier:   D001449 

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