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Nephrosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nephrosis
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.351.968.419.630
C12.200.777.419.630
C12.950.419.630
Unique ID
D009401
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009401
Annotation
do not diagnose: use term of text; LOWER NEPHRON NEPHROSIS see KIDNEY TUBULAR NECROSIS, ACUTE is also available
Scope Note
Pathological processes of the KIDNEY without inflammatory or neoplastic components. Nephrosis may be a primary disorder or secondary complication of other diseases. It is characterized by the NEPHROTIC SYNDROME indicating the presence of PROTEINURIA and HYPOALBUMINEMIA with accompanying EDEMA.
NLM Classification #
WJ 340
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Nephrosis Preferred
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