What is another word for Lupus Glomerulonephritis?
Pronunciation: [lˈuːpəs ɡlˌɒməɹˌuːlə͡ʊnfɹˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Lupus glomerulonephritis is a disease that affects the kidneys. It is often referred to as lupus nephritis. Other synonyms for this condition include SLE nephritis, systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis, and lupus renal disease. These terms are used interchangeably to describe a type of kidney inflammation that develops in patients with lupus. Regardless of the term used, the condition can be serious and requires prompt treatment to avoid further damage to the kidneys. Some of the common signs and symptoms of lupus glomerulonephritis include proteinuria, hematuria, high blood pressure, and decreased urine output. Knowing the different synonyms for this condition can help patients and caregivers to better understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
