Concept information
Preferred term
Balkan Nephropathy
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Balkan Endemic Nephropathy
- Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy
- Endemic Nephropathy, Balkan
- Nephropathy, Balkan
- Nephropathy, Balkan Endemic
Note
- do not specify geography unless particularly discussed
Scope note
- A form of chronic interstitial nephritis that is endemic to limited areas of BULGARIA, the former YUGOSLAVIA, and ROMANIA. It is characterized by a progressive shrinking of the KIDNEYS that is often associated with uroepithelial tumors.
History note
- 1991(1982); use NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL 1982-90; for Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy use Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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Balkanin endeeminen munuaissairaus
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Balkanin endeeminen nefropatia
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Balkanin nefropatia
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endeeminen Balkanin munuaissairaus
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nephropathia balkanica
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nephropathia Balkanica endemica
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Swedish
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Nefropati, Balkan
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001449
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