Glomerulonephritis, IGA

Berger Disease; Bergers Disease; Disease, Berger; Disease, Berger's; Glomerulonephritides, IGA; IGA Glomerulonephritides; IGA Nephropathies; Nephropathies, IGA
Chronic form of glomerulonephritis characterized by recurring hematuria with only slight proteinuria and by deposits of IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in the mesangial areas of the renal glomeruli. It usually occurs in young males.