Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class II - CISMeF
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class IINCIt concept
Preferred Label : Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class II;
NCIt related terms : Mesangial Proliferative Lupus Nephritis;
Alternative definition : NICHD: Systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis exhibiting mesangial hypercellularity
or mesangial expansion by light microscopy, with mesangial immune deposits. Isolated
subepithelial or subendothelial deposits may be visible by immunofluorescence or electron
microscopy, but not by light microscopy. (Weening, Jan J. et al. (2004). The Classification
of Glomerulonephritis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Revisited. Journal of the American
Society of Nephrology 15(2), 241-50.);