FOCAL PROLIFERATIVE & NECROTIZING GLOMERULONEPRHITIS (Robbins pp 962)
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- General: Just means that only a segment of glomeruli involved, instead of global.
- Morphology: LM: You will see segmental proliferation and necrosis of the glomeruli, with the rest of the glomeruli normal.
- Clinical features / course: It is associated with systemic diseases: SLE, polyarteritis nodosa, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, Goodpasture, or occurs with IgA nephropathy or can occur on its own ≫ idiopathic focal proliferative GN.
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