<unk>  is scar tissue that forms in parts of the kidney called glomeruli. The glomeruli serve as filters, helping rid the body of unnecessary or harmful substances. Each kidney has thousands of glomeruli. One glomeruli is called a glomerulus.<unk> " means that some of the glomeruli become scarred, while others remain normal.<unk> " means that only part of an individual glomerulus is damaged.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Balkan nephropathy
Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
Endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritis
IgA nephropathy
Mesoamerican nephropathy
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis