Recent Examples on the WebMurray was diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis at age 15. Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2022 Jeff Laviero suffers from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, a serious disease in which scar tissue develops on the small parts of the kidneys that filter waste from the blood. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2022 The recent rise can be attributed to positive results from a mid-stage study evaluating VX-147 in treating patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, which is a kidney disease caused by variants of the APOL1 gene. Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021 Unable to work because of his kidney disease, a rare condition called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis that causes scar tissue to form in the kidneys, Carroll lost access to his private insurance. Carrie Arnold, Quartz, 15 Dec. 2020 Removing just a small section of lung tissue is called a wedge resection, while removing a larger portion (but not an entire lobe) is called a segmental resection. Lambeth Hochwald, Health.com, 3 Dec. 2019 But the recipient had focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a disease that causes scarring in the kidney and which began attacking the new organ. Matthew Berger, Fox News, 28 Apr. 2018 One surgery, Veale said, involved a man who had focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a disease in which the body attacks its own kidneys. Usha Lee Mcfarling, STAT, 25 Apr. 2018 The boy was diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, a kidney disease for which there is no cure. David Woods, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2017 See More