Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class IV - CISMeF
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class IVNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nephritis Class IV;
NCIt related terms : Diffuse Lupus Nephritis;
Alternative definition : NICHD: Systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis, with active or inactive diffuse, segmental
or global endo- or extracapillary glomerulonephritis involving greater than or equal
to 50% of all glomeruli, typically with diffuse subendothelial immune deposits, with
or without mesangial alterations. (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.);