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IGA Glomerulonephritis (IGA Nephropathy)

A chronic form of glomerulonephritis characterized by deposits of predominantly IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in the mesangial area (GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM). Deposits of COMPLEMENT C3 and IMMUNOGLOBULIN G are also often found. Clinical features may progress from asymptomatic HEMATURIA to END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE.
Also Known As:
IGA Nephropathy; Berger's Disease; Berger Disease; Glomerulonephritis, IGA; Iga Nephropathy 1; Nephritis, IGA Type; Bergers Disease; Glomerulonephritides, IGA; IGA Type Nephritis; Nephropathy 1, Iga; Nephropathy, Immunoglobulin A; Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy; Nephropathy, IGA
Networked: 5089 relevant articles (313 outcomes, 705 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Proteinuria
2. Glomerulonephritis
3. Nephrotic Syndrome (Syndrome, Nephrotic)
4. Hematuria
5. Membranous Glomerulonephritis (Membranous Nephropathy)

Experts

1. Novak, Jan: 88 articles (01/2022 - 08/2002)
2. Zhang, Hong: 86 articles (10/2022 - 01/2004)
3. Suzuki, Hitoshi: 67 articles (06/2022 - 01/2004)
4. Julian, Bruce A: 66 articles (09/2021 - 08/2002)
5. Tomino, Yasuhiko: 63 articles (10/2018 - 08/2002)
6. Suzuki, Yusuke: 60 articles (06/2022 - 11/2005)
7. Barratt, Jonathan: 45 articles (10/2022 - 05/2004)
8. Nitta, Kosaku: 41 articles (09/2022 - 03/2002)
9. Floege, Jürgen: 41 articles (01/2022 - 05/2003)
10. Lv, Jicheng: 38 articles (10/2022 - 09/2008)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to IGA Glomerulonephritis:
1. SteroidsIBA
2. Immunoglobulin A (IgA)IBA
3. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
4. MethylprednisoloneFDA LinkGeneric
5. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
6. Prednisolone (Predate)FDA LinkGeneric
7. mizoribineIBA
8. Antigen-Antibody Complex (Immune Complex)IBA
9. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors)IBA
10. CreatinineIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Tonsillectomy
3. Kidney Transplantation
4. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)