Nephritis
11nephritis — ne•phri•tis [[t]nəˈfraɪ tɪs[/t]] n. pat inflammation of the kidneys, esp. in Bright s disease • Etymology: 1570–80; < LL nephrītis kidney disease < Gk nephrîtis. See nephro , itis ne•phrit′ic ˈfrɪt ɪk adj …
12nephritis — n. inflammation of kidneys. ♦ nephritic, a. pertaining to nephritis or kidneys; n. person suffering from nephritis …
13nephritis — Inflammation of the kidneys. [nephr + G. itis, inflammation] acute n. SYN: acute glomerulonephritis. acute interstitial n. interstitial n. with variable tubular damage and …
14Nephritis — Nierenentzündung * * * ◆ Ne|phri|tis 〈f.; , ti|den; Med.〉 Nierenentzündung ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge ne|phr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch neph|r... getrennt werden. * * * Ne|ph|ri|tis, die; , …itiden (Med.): Nierenentzündung. * * * Nephr …
15nephritis — Bright s disease; n. inflammation of the kidney. Nephritis is a nonspecific term used to describe a condition resulting from a variety of causes. See: glomerulonephritis …
16nephritis — Inflammation or infection of the kidneys, as opposed to lower urinary tract inflammations such as cystitis or urethritis, which are usually comparatively mild. Nephritis can be a far more serious condition, and usually requires medical care …
17Nephritis, interstitial — Nephritis due to disorders of the connective tissue within the kidney, severe allergic reactions, exposure to toxic substances, transplant rejection, urinary blockage, or other factors. Symptoms include fever, pain in the kidney area, blood or… …
18nephritis of pregnancy — nephritis occurring during pregnancy, such as a glomerulonephritis or pyelonephritis (pyelonephritis of pregnancy) …
19nephritis caseosa — caseous nephritis nephritis with caseation of renal cells, such as in renal tuberculosis …
20nephritis — noun (plural nephritides) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from nephros kidney; probably akin to Middle English nere kidney Date: 1580 acute or chronic inflammation of the kidney caused by infection, degenerative process, or vascular disease …
