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glomerulosclerosis

Used for:

FGS (focal glomerular sclerosis)

Used for:

glomerular sclerosis

Used for:

renal sclerosis

Broader Terms:

kidney disorder

Scope Note:

fibrosis and scarring of the renal glomeruli involving a part of or the entire glomerulus; can be limited to a small area or can be diffused throughout the entire kidney; caused by diabetic nephropathy, chronic glomerular nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, or renal hypertension.

Term Number:

4003-0020


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