Catalog

Collapsing glomerular disease with focal and segmental sclerosis

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Link to WHO Definition

Collapsing glomerular disease with focal and segmental sclerosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1112052389

A variant of focal glomerulosclerosis where segmental or global collapse of the capillary tuft is present. Can be idiopathic or have several other causes but is the usual appearance in HIV nephropathy. Has a worse prognosis than other variants.