Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Preferred Label : Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis;

NCIt synonyms : Idiopathic Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis;

NCIt related terms : Primary FSGS;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Focal scarring of the glomerulus, which may result in isolated proteinuria or nephrotic syndrome, which affects only part of the glomerulus and only some of the glomeruli. The condition is considered primary in cases for which no underlying cause has been identified.;

Details

Origin ID

C45434;

UMLS CUI

C1709661;

Has associated anatomic sites
- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Urinary System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Nephrology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Glomerular Hypertrophy [NCIt concept]
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- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Urinary System [NCIt concept]

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