hereditary nephritis

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hereditary nephritis [hə′red·ə‚ter·ē ne′frīd·əs]

(medicine)

A familial disease characterized by recurrent attacks of interstitial inflammation of the kidneys and discharge of blood in the urine.

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In comparing the glomerular basement abnormalities in patients with familial hereditary nephritis (Alport's syndrome) and TGBM nephropathy, Piel et al (23) in 1982 suggested the possibility that Alport's syndrome and TGBM may be variations in the spectrum of inherited abnormalities in the formation of the GBM.

Thin-glomerular-basement-membrane nephropathy: is it a benign cause ... by Don, Burl R. / Southern Medical Journal

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