Catalog

Diffuse endocapillary proliferation

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Diffuse endocapillary proliferation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1817105154

Hypercellularity which obliterates the lumen of the glomerular capillary with endothelial cell swelling and proliferation, and luminal infiltration with leukocytes, often including polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) . Is highly suggestive of post-infectious glomerulonephritis.