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Preferred term

Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Anti GBM Disease
  • Anti-GBM Disease
  • Goodpasture's Syndrome
  • Goodpastures Syndrome
  • Goodpasture Syndrome
  • Lung Purpura with Nephritis
  • Syndrome, Goodpasture
  • Syndrome, Goodpasture's

Scope note

  • An autoimmune disease of the KIDNEY and the LUNG. It is characterized by the presence of circulating autoantibodies targeting the epitopes in the non-collagenous domains of COLLAGEN TYPE IV in the basement membranes of kidney glomeruli (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS) and lung alveoli (PULMONARY ALVEOLI), and the subsequent destruction of these basement membranes. Clinical features include pulmonary alveolar hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis.

History note

  • 1998

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • allerginen vaskuliitti
  • allerginen verisuonien tulehdus
  • allerginen verisuonitulehdus
  • angiitis hypersensitivitatis
  • angitis hypersensitivitatis
  • anti-GBM-glomerulonefriitti
  • antiglomerulaarinen tyvikalvosairaus
  • antiglomerulaarinen tyvikalvotauti
  • antityvikalvoglomerulonefriitti
  • Goodpasture
  • Goodpasturen oireyhtymä
  • Goodpasturen syndrooma
  • hypersensitiviteettivaskuliitti
  • syndroma Goodpasture
  • vasculitis hypersensitiva
  • yliherkkyysangiitti
  • yliherkkyysvaskuliitti
  • yliherkkyysverisuonitulehdus
  • Swedish

  • Goodpastures syndrom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019867

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