
Lupus Nephritis Classification
Purpose: | To evaluate a renal biopsy from a patient with SLE using the classification of the International Society of Pathology and Renal Pathology Society. |
Specialty: | Nephrology Clinical Laboratory Immunology/Rheumatology |
Objective: | clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, severity, prognosis, stage |
ICD-10: | M32.1, N08 |
Description: | The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and Renal Pathology Society (RPS) developed a classification scheme for histologic features of lupus nephritis. |
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