Preferred term label:
Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis
Synonyms
Class II lupus nephritis
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID)
A lupus nephritis subclass with purely mesangial hypercellularity of any degree or mesangial matrix expansion by lightmicroscopy, with mesangial immune deposits. A few isolated subepithelial or subendothelial deposits may be visible by immunoflourescence or electron microscopy, but not by light microscopy.
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Lupus nephritis (newly proposed term)
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Preferred term label: Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis
Synonyms Class II lupus nephritis
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID) A lupus nephritis subclass with purely mesangial hypercellularity of any degree or mesangial matrix expansion by lightmicroscopy, with mesangial immune deposits. A few isolated subepithelial or subendothelial deposits may be visible by immunoflourescence or electron microscopy, but not by light microscopy.
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app) Lupus nephritis (newly proposed term)
Related terms Mesangial hypercellularity HP:0012574 Mesangial Immune complex deposition HP:0033295 Systemic lupus erythematosus HP:0002725
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number) OMIM #152700, ORPHA:536
Your nano-attribution (ORCID) 0000-0002-2234-4248