Lupus nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe, immune-mediated kidney complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), characterized by inflammation and damage ...
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Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis (MesPGN) is a primary glomerular disease characterized by diffuse or focal hypercellularity of the mesangia...
IgA nephropathy
IgA nephropathy (IgAN), also known as Berger’s disease, is a chronic autoimmune kidney disorder characterized by the deposition of immunoglobulin A (I...
Anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis
Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) nephritis, also known as Goodpasture syndrome when accompanied by pulmonary hemorrhage, is a rare, life-t...
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the renal interstitium and tubules, leading to abru...
Chronic interstitial nephritis
Chronic interstitial nephritis (CIN) is a progressive, immune-mediated or toxic-inflammatory disorder characterized by persistent inflammation and fib...
World Kidney Day: A Self-Assessment Checklist to Help You Catch the Treatment 'Golden Period'
When it comes to the treatment of IgA nephropathy, the emphasis is on early intervention. But what exactly does "early" mean in this context? (Single...