See Also: Focal glomerulonephritis(medicine)
focal embolic glomerulonephritis(medicine)
Berger's focal glomerulonephritis(medicine)
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glomerulonephritis, IgA(medicine)
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Focal glomerulonephritis (medicine)


focal glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis affecting a small proportion of renal glomeruli which commonly presents with haematuria and may be associated with acute upper respiratory infection in young males, not usually due to streptococci; associated with IgA deposits in the glomerular mesangium and may also be associated with systemic disease, as in Henoch-Schonlein purpura.

Synonym: Berger's disease, Berger's focal glomerulonephritis, focal nephritis, IgA nephropathy.