Kidney Tissue Atlas Ontology

Last uploaded: March 16, 2024
Preferred Name

Renal vasculitis
Synonyms
Definitions

Vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) in the kidney. Renal vasculitis can be observed with numerous disorders and presents clinically as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) which is characterised by acute kidney injury (AKI), haematuria and proteinuria. Histological examination of the kidney reveals severe inflammation in the form of crescent formation, glomerular necrosis and vasculitis of small and medium sized vessels within the kidney.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_6000076

contributor

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/hp.owl

label

Renal vasculitis

prefixIRI

HP:6000076

prefLabel

Renal vasculitis

term tracker item

https://github.com/obophenotype/human-phenotype-ontology/issues/9413

textual definition

Vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels) in the kidney. Renal vasculitis can be observed with numerous disorders and presents clinically as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) which is characterised by acute kidney injury (AKI), haematuria and proteinuria. Histological examination of the kidney reveals severe inflammation in the form of crescent formation, glomerular necrosis and vasculitis of small and medium sized vessels within the kidney.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0033835

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