Glomerulonephritis

Preferred Label : Glomerulonephritis;

NCIt related terms : Glomerular Nephritis;

NCIt definition : A renal disorder characterized by damage in the glomeruli. It may be acute or chronic, focal or diffuse, and it may lead to renal failure. Causes include autoimmune disorders, infections, diabetes, and malignancies.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Inflammatory changes in the renal glomeruli characterized by thickening of the glomerular basement membrane, mesangial cell proliferation and/or mononuclear inflammatory cell infiltration. In some forms, the glomerular epithelial cells may also proliferate and form adhesions.; NICHD: Inflammation of the glomeruli that can extend to other parts of the kidney.;

Details

Origin ID

C26784;

UMLS CUI

C0017658;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Glomerular diseases [Bloc CIM-11]
- Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere [ICD-10 category]
- Glomerulonephritis [ACR pathology]
- Glomerulonephritis [ACR pathology]
- Glomerulonephritis [PASCAL theme]
- Nephritis-glomerular [MedDRA LLT]
- glomerulonephritis/nephrosis [ICPC-2 Rubric]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- GLOMERULONEPHRITIS [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Glomerulonephritis [PASCAL descriptor]
- Glomerulonephritis [HPO term]
- Glomerulonephritis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Glomerulonephritis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Glomerulonephritis NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
- glomerulonephritis [Disease (Nov.)]
- glomerulonephritis [MeSH Descriptor]
- glomerulonephritis [MeSH concept]
- glomerulonephritis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
DO Cross reference
- glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Urinary System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- GLOMERULONEPHRITIS [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Glomerulonephritis [HPO term]
- Glomerulonephritis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Glomerulonephritis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Glomerulonephritis NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Nephritis-glomerular [MedDRA LLT]
- glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
- glomerulonephritis [MeSH concept]
- glomerulonephritis [MeSH Descriptor]
- glomerulonephritis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
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- CDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Nephrology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Urinary System [NCIt concept]

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