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GLOMERULOPATHY, MINIMAL CHANGE
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Descriptor
English
:
Nephrosis, Lipoid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nefrosis Lipoidea
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nefrose Lipoide
Synonyms
English
:
Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change
Glomerulopathy, Minimal Change
Nephropathy, Minimal Change
Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change
Tree Number:
C12.777.419.630.477
C13.351.968.419.630.477
Definition
English
:
A
kidney
disease
with no or minimal histological glomerular changes on light
microscopy
and with no immune deposits. It is characterized by lipid accumulation in the
epithelial cells
of
KIDNEY TUBULES
and in the URINE.
Patients
usually show
NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
indicating the presence of
PROTEINURIA
with accompanying EDEMA.
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:
9595
Unique Identifier:
D009402
Occurrence in VHL
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