Preferred Label : Nephrotic Syndrome with Lesion of Focal Glomerulosclerosis;
NCIt definition : A renal functional disorder characterized by proteinuria, edema, hyperlipidemia and
hypoalbuminemia. It results from damage to the renal vascular filtration apparatus.
It is further characterized by scarring of some of the glomerular capillaries. Sequelae
may include hypertension, atherosclerosis, infection, hypercoagulablity and renal
failure.;
Origin ID : C35533;
UMLS CUI : C0866108;
Has associated anatomic sites
Semantic type(s)
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