Pauci-immune proliferative glomerulonephritis

Description

A focal and segmental necrotising glomerulonephritis with no immune deposits (“pauci-immune”). Typical of glomerular involvement in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) mediated vasculitis – microscopic polyangiitis and Wegener's granulomatosis. Most but not all patients have circulation ANCA when there is active disease.

Index terms

Pauci-immune proliferative glomerulonephritis

Exclusions from above levels

19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

MF80 – Diffuse mesangial sclerosis
MF81 – Fibronectin glomerulopathy
MF82 – Lipoprotein glomerulopathy
MF83 – Diabetic glomerular changes
MF85 – Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody mediated disease
MF8Y – Other specified clinical findings in specimens from the urinary system
MF8Z – Clinical findings in specimens from the urinary system, unspecified

Foundation entity

Pauci-immune proliferative glomerulonephritis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1359757645

Part of: 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified