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Berger disease fo·cal glo·mer·u·lo·ne·phri·tisglomerulonephritis affecting a small proportion of renal glomeruli that commonly presents with hematuria and may be associated with acute upper respiratory infection in young males, not usually due to streptococci; associated with IgA deposits in the glomerular mesangium and may also be associated with systemic disease, as in Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Synonym(s): Berger disease, Berger focal glomerulonephritis, focal nephritis, IgA nephropathyfo·cal glo·mer·u·lo·ne·phri·tis (fō'kăl glō-mer'yū-lō-nĕ-frī'tis) Glomerulonephritis affecting a small proportion of renal glomeruli that commonly presents with hematuria and may be associated with acute upper respiratory infection in young males, not usually due to streptococci; associated with IgA deposits in the glomerular mesangium and may also be associated with systemic disease, as in Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Synonym(s): Berger disease, Berger focal glomerulonephritis. Berger disease (ber'jer, ber-zha') [Jean Berger, contemporary Fr. nephrologist] Immunoglobulin A nephropathy.Berger, Jean, 20th century French nephrologist. Berger disease - Synonym(s): focal glomerulonephritisBerger focal glomerulonephritis - Synonym(s): focal glomerulonephritis |