Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis

Preferred Label : Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis;

NCIt related terms : RPGN;

NCIt definition : Inflammation of the glomeruli that is characterized by a rapid loss in renal function with glomerular crescent formation observed on biopsy; it is often seen in patients with concomitant autoimmune disease, like Goodpasture's syndrome or systemic lupus erythematosus.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Glomerulonephritis characterized by a rapid decrease in the glomerular filtration rate, typically a 50% reduction occurring over days to weeks.;

Details

Origin ID

C35264;

UMLS CUI

C0221239;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Glomerulonephritis rapidly progressive [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [ORDO Disease]
- rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
- rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [Disease (Nov.)]
DO Cross reference
- rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
False automatic mappings
- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (disorder) [SNOMED CT 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 rapidly progressive [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [ORDO Disease]
- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [DO Concept]
- rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis [Disease (Nov.)]
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- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Nephrology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Progressive Clinical Course [NCIt concept]
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- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Urinary System [NCIt concept]

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