"Nephrosis, Lipoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A kidney disease with no or minimal histological glomerular changes on light microscopy and with no immune deposits. It is characterized by lipid accumulation in the epithelial cells of KIDNEY TUBULES and in the URINE. Patients usually show NEPHROTIC SYNDROME indicating the presence of PROTEINURIA with accompanying EDEMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D009402
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.630.477 C13.351.968.419.630.477
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| Concept/Terms |
Nephrosis, Lipoid- Nephrosis, Lipoid
- Lipoid Nephroses
- Lipoid Nephrosis
- Nephroses, Lipoid
- Minimal Change Glomerulopathy
- Minimal Change Disease
- Change Diseases, Minimal
- Disease, Minimal Change
- Diseases, Minimal Change
- Minimal Change Diseases
- Nephropathy, Minimal Change
- Minimal Change Nephropathies
- Minimal Change Nephropathy
- Nephropathies, Minimal Change
- Glomerulopathy, Minimal Change
- Glomerulopathies, Minimal Change
- Idiopathic Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome
Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change- Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change
- Glomerulonephritides, Minimal Change
- Minimal Change Glomerulonephritides
- Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis
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