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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Health Encyclopedia: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Prevention

Alternative Names

Segmental glomerulosclerosis; Focal sclerosis with hyalinosis


Prevention

No prevention is known.


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Health Guide

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
...that filter harmful or unnecessary substances out of the body. Each kidney has thousands of glomeruli. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is an illness that occurs when scar tissue forms in some... Read more »
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis symptoms
Segmental glomerulosclerosis; Focal sclerosis with hyalinosis Symptoms Foamy urine Swelling of the body, called generalized edema, from... Read more »
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis treatment
...health care provider Call your doctor if you or someone you know have the symptoms suggestive of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. You should also call your doctor if new symptoms... Read more »
Glomerulonephritis
...renal failure. Specific disorders that are associated with glomerulonephritis include: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSG) Goodpasture's syndrome ... Read more »
Nephrotic syndrome
...multiple myeloma, and amyloidosis. It can accompany kidney disorders, including glomerulonephritis, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, and mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis. Nephrotic... Read more »

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