Glomerulonephritis D005921

Description

Inflammation of the renal glomeruli (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS) that can be classified by the type of glomerular injuries including antibody deposition, complement activation, cellular proliferation, and glomerulosclerosis. These structural and functional abnormalities usually lead to HEMATURIA; PROTEINURIA; HYPERTENSION; and RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.   MeSH

Subtype Terms (6)

Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)

Glomerulonephritis, IGA
70 drugs (40 approved, 30 experimental)

Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative
14 drugs (9 approved, 5 experimental)

Glomerulonephritis, Membranous
34 drugs (23 approved, 11 experimental)

Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental
49 drugs (31 approved, 18 experimental)

Lupus Nephritis
86 drugs (45 approved, 41 experimental)


Approved Indicated Drugs (2)


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