| MeSH | Disease Ontology | Disease ID: | D009402 | N/A | Disease Name: | Nephrosis, Lipoid | N/A | Category: | MeSH | Disease Ontology | Type: | Urogenital Diseases | N/A | Define: | A kidney disease with no or minimal histological glomerular changes on light microscopy and with no immune deposits. It is characterized by lipid accumulation in the epithelial cells of KIDNEY TUBULES and in the URINE. Patients usually show NEPHROTIC SYNDROME indicating the presence of PROTEINURIA with accompanying EDEMA. | N/A | Alias: | Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change//Glomerulopathy, Minimal Change//Idiopathic Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome//Minimal Change Disease//Minimal Change Glomerulopathy//Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome//Nephropathy, Minimal Change//Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change | N/A |
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