Preferred Name

hereditary nephritis
Synonyms

nephritis, familial

familial nephritis

hereditary nephritis

Definitions

A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by hematuria and slowly progressing to renal insufficiency. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with hearing loss) which is caused by mutations in genes for type IV collagen and defective glomerular basement membrane.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005334

altLabel

nephritis, familial

familial nephritis

hereditary nephritis

definition

A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by hematuria and slowly progressing to renal insufficiency. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with hearing loss) which is caused by mutations in genes for type IV collagen and defective glomerular basement membrane.

has_exact_synonym

hereditary nephritis

has_related_synonym

nephritis, familial

familial nephritis

label

hereditary nephritis

prefixIRI

MONDO:0005334

prefLabel

hereditary nephritis

textual definition

A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by hematuria and slowly progressing to renal insufficiency. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with hearing loss) which is caused by mutations in genes for type IV collagen and defective glomerular basement membrane.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0001166

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0100191

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display