Preferred Name | glomerulonephritis | |
Synonyms |
bright's disease renal glomerulus nephritis nephritis of renal glomerulus glomerulonephritis glomerulonephritis (disease) glomerular nephritis |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002462 |
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altLabel |
bright's disease renal glomerulus nephritis nephritis of renal glomerulus glomerulonephritis glomerulonephritis (disease) glomerular nephritis |
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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. |
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disease causes feature | ||
has_exact_synonym |
renal glomerulus nephritis nephritis of renal glomerulus glomerulonephritis glomerulonephritis (disease) glomerular nephritis |
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has_related_synonym |
bright's disease |
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IAO_0000589 |
glomerulonephritis (disease) |
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label |
glomerulonephritis |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0002462 |
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prefLabel |
glomerulonephritis |
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textual 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. |
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subClassOf |