Balkan Nephropathy

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.

Also Known As:

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

Urogenital Diseases: 126
- Urologic Diseases: 799
  - Kidney Diseases: 12250
    - Nephritis: 6086
      - Interstitial Nephritis: 2515
        Balkan Nephropathy: 273
- Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  - Female Urogenital Diseases
    - Urologic Diseases: 799
      - Kidney Diseases: 12250
        Nephritis: 6086
        Interstitial Nephritis: 2515
        Balkan Nephropathy: 273
- Male Urogenital Diseases
  - Urologic Diseases: 799
    - Kidney Diseases: 12250
      - Nephritis: 6086
        Interstitial Nephritis: 2515
        Balkan Nephropathy: 273

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