Balkan Nephropathy [balkánská nefropatie]

topical
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Terms

Balkan Endemic Nephropathy
Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy
Endemic Nephropathy, Balkan
Nephropathy, Balkan

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Definition

A form of chronic interstitial nephritis that is endemic to limited areas of BULGARIA, the former YUGOSLAVIA, and ROMANIA. It is characterized by a progressive shrinking of the KIDNEYS that is often associated with uroepithelial tumors.

Annotation
do not specify geography unless particularly discussed
DUI
D001449 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0002155
Previous indexing
Kidney Diseases (1966-1981); Nephritis (1966-1975); Nephritis, Interstitial (1969-1981); Pyelonephritis (1966-1969)
History note
1991(1982); use NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL 1982-90; for Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy use Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome 2012
Public note
1991; see NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL 1982-90; for Danubian Endemic Familial Nephropathy see Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome 2012

C Diseases
C12.050.351.968 Urologic Diseases 834
C12.050.351.968.419 Kidney Diseases 3 060
C12.050.351.968.419.570 Nephritis 159
C12.050.351.968.419.570.643 Nephritis, Interstitial 114
C12.050.351.968.419.570.643.150 Balkan Nephropathy 17
C12.050.351.968.419.570.643.790 Pyelonephritis 541
C12.200.777 Urologic Diseases 834
C12.200.777.419 Kidney Diseases 3 060
C12.200.777.419.570 Nephritis 159
C12.200.777.419.570.643 Nephritis, Interstitial 114
C12.200.777.419.570.643.150 Balkan Nephropathy 17
C12.200.777.419.570.643.790 Pyelonephritis 541
C12.950.419 Kidney Diseases 3 060
C12.950.419.570 Nephritis 159
C12.950.419.570.643 Nephritis, Interstitial 114
C12.950.419.570.643.150 Balkan Nephropathy 17
C12.950.419.570.643.790 Pyelonephritis 541