Classification by histological appearance
Glomerulonephritides are classified by histological appearance under:
- light microscopy
- electron microscopy
- immunofluorescence
Glomerulonephritides may be either:
- minimal change
- diffuse - affecting all glomeruli to a similar degree
- focal - affecting only a proportion of glomeruli whilst the remainder are normal
- segmental - only parts of an affected glomeruli are diseased whilst the remainder is histologically normal
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