IGA glomerulonephritis

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A chronic form of glomerulonephritis characterized by deposits of predominantly immunoglobulin A in the mesangial area (glomerular mesangium). Deposits of complement C3 and immunoglobulin G are also often found. Clinical features may progress from asymptomatic hematuria to end-stage kidney disease.
Aliases
  • Berger Disease
  • Berger's Disease
  • berger's disease
  • berger's IgA or IgG nephropathy
  • focal glomerulonephritis
  • Glomerulonephritis, IGA
  • IgA glomerulonephritis
  • IgA glomerulonephritis
  • IGA Nephropathy
  • IgA nephropathy
  • Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
  • Nephropathy, IGA
  • primary IgA nephropathy
  • segmental glomerulonephritis