Lupus Nephritis

Synonyms

Glomerulonephritides, Lupus

Glomerulonephritis, Lupus

Lupus Glomerulonephritides

Lupus Glomerulonephritis

Lupus Nephritides

Nephritides, Lupus

Nephritis, Lupus

Glomerulonephritis associated with autoimmune disease SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS. Lupus nephritis is histologically classified into 6 classes: class I - normal glomeruli, class II - pure mesangial alterations, class III - focal segmental glomerulonephritis, class IV - diffuse glomerulonephritis, class V - diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis, and class VI - advanced sclerosing glomerulonephritis (The World Health Organization classification 1982).