- Find
Pathophysiology Of Glomerulonephritis Kidney Outpatients
Glomerulonephritis is a type of
Alternative Names
Glomerulonephritis - chronic; Chronic nephritis; Glomerular disease; Necrotizing glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis - crescentic; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Glomerulonephritis may be caused by specific problems with the body's immune system. Often,...
Read moreMore information on "Pathophysiology Of Glomerulonephritis Kidney Outpatients"
From Our Experts
New CDC Guide to Infection Prevention in Outpatient Settings
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released in May its Guide to Infection Prevention in Outpatient Settings: Minimum... Read more »
From Our Sources
Chronic glomerulonephritis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Chronic glomerulonephritis is the advanced stage of a group of kidney disorders, resulting in inflammation and gradual, progressive destruction of... Read more »
Rapidly progressive (crescentic) glomerulonephritis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a form of kidney disease that causes damage to the internal structures of the kidneys and rapid loss of... Read more »
Kidney Infection
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Two of the most common kidney disorders due to infections are glomerulonephritis and bacterial pyelonephritis (pyelos means pelvis of the... Read more »
Kidney disease
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Kidney disease is any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:Acute kidney failureAcute nephritic... Read more »
Kidney Diseases
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Kidney diseases are disorders that affect the kidneys; the two organs that remove waste products, produce certain hormones, and regulate the level of... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
