Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis

Minimal mesangial glomerulonephritis is a type of glomerulonephritis is seen in 10% to 25% of SLE cases, and is associated with mild clinical symptoms. Immune complexes deposit in the mesangium, with a slight increase in the mesangial matrix and cellularity.[1]

References

  1. Robbins, Stanley L.; Kumar, Vinay (2007). Robbins basic pathology. Saunders/Elsevier. p. 142. ISBN 0-8089-2366-8.


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