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Anti-basement membrane glomerulonephritis

MedGen UID:
231383
•Concept ID:
C1332309
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Anti-Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis; anti-basement membrane glomerulonephritis; anti-GBM antibody disease; anti-glomerular basement Membrane antibody disease
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003136

Definition

Inflammation of the glomeruli secondary to presence of autoantibodies directed at specific antigenic targets within the glomerular basement membrane, causing hematuria, proteinuria, and impaired renal function. [from NCI]

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