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Bright's disease
Bright's disease B0483200 (brīts)n. Any of several diseases of the kidney, such as glomerulonephritis, marked by the presence of albumin in the urine. No longer in clinical use. [After Richard Bright (1789-1858), British physician.]Bright's disease (braɪts) n (Pathology) chronic inflammation of the kidneys; chronic nephritis[C19: named after Richard Bright (1789–1858), British physician]Bright's′ disease` n. any kidney disease characterized by albuminuria and heightened blood pressure. [1825–35; after R. Bright (1789–1858), English physician] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Bright's disease - an inflammation of the kidneynephritiskidney disease, nephropathy, renal disorder, nephrosis - a disease affecting the kidneysglomerulonephritis - nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema | TranslationsBright's disease
Bright's disease: see nephritisnephritis , inflammation of the kidney. The earliest finding is within the renal capillaries (glomeruli); interstitial edema is typically followed by interstitial infiltration of lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, and a small number of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. ..... Click the link for more information. .Bright's disease[′brīts di‚zēz] (medicine) Any of several kidney diseases attended by glomerulonephritis. Bright's disease
Bright's disease [brīts] a broad descriptive term once used for kidney disease with proteinuria, usually glomerulonephritis; named for Richard Bright, an English physician who published a description of the diseases in 1827.Bright's disease (brīts)n. Any of several diseases of the kidney, such as glomerulonephritis, marked by the presence of albumin in the urine. No longer in clinical use.Bright's disease (brits) [Richard Bright, Brit. physician, 1789–1858] A vague and obsolete term for kidney disease. It usually refers to nonsuppurative inflammatory or degenerative kidney disease marked by proteinuria and hematuria and sometimes by edema, hypertension, and nitrogen retention. See: nephritisBright's disease An old-fashioned term for the kidney disease GLOMERULONEPHRITIS. (Richard Bright, 1789–1858, English physician).Bright's disease Related to Bright's disease: nephritisSynonyms for Bright's diseasenoun an inflammation of the kidneySynonymsRelated Words- kidney disease
- nephropathy
- renal disorder
- nephrosis
- glomerulonephritis
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