Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis
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Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis is a type of glomerulonephritis is seen in 10% to 25% of SLE cases, and is associated with mild clinical symptoms. Immune complexes deposit in the mesangium, with a slight increase in the mesangial matrix and cellularity.[1]
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Lupus nephritis[edit source]
- Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis Class I (Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis)
- Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis Class II (Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis)
- Focal proliferative nephritis Class III (Focal proliferative nephritis Focal proliferative nephritis)
- Diffuse proliferative nephritis Class IV (Diffuse proliferative nephritis Diffuse proliferative nephritis)
- Membranous glomerulonephritis Class V (Membranous glomerulonephritis Membranous nephritis)
- Glomerulosclerosis Class VI (Glomerulosclerosis Glomerulosclerosis)
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