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Primary Membranous Nephropathy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a unique glomerular lesion that is the most common cause of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in nondiabetic white adults. About 80% of cases are renal limited (primary MN, PMN) and 20% are associated with other systemic diseases or exposures (secondary MN). This review focuses only on PMN.
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Membranous nephropathy caused by dimercaptosuccinic acid in a patient with Wilson’s disease: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) therapy is a kind of chelation therapy for patients with Wilson ‘s disease (WD). While there have been reports of side effects associated with DMSA, the development of membranous nephropathy as a result of this ...
Xiang Li, FengXin Hu, Gaosi Xu
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Rituximab Treatment in a Patient with Kimura Disease and Membranous Nephropathy: Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, 2021
Kimura disease (KD) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder with slowly developing subcutaneous tumor-like swellings, often occurring in the head and neck region.
Roald Vissing-Uhre   +3 more
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Membranous nephropathy followed by anti-glomerular basement disease: A case report and review of clinical presentation and treatment

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Membranous nephropathy is a common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults and can be primary or secondary through autoimmune disease, medication, infection, or malignancy.
Claudius Speer   +5 more
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Recent progress in the pathogenesis of membranous nephropathy

open access: yesLinchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2022
Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a kind of autoimmune disease caused by forming immune complex of antigen and antibody in glomerulus.A definite diagnosis is dependent upon renal biopsy and serological PLA2R1 test.And serological test is vital for further ...
He Zhi-hua, Wang Li-hua
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Case Report: Membranous Nephropathy Secondary to Cobalamin C Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundMutation of MMACHC causes inherited cobalamin C disease with methylmalonic academia (MMA) and homocysteinemia. Renal complications may also be present in patients with this deficiency.
Qiang Wang   +5 more
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Diagnosis and course of membranous nephropathy in adults: comparison by age group

open access: yesKidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2022
Introduction There have been few studies comparing younger and older adults with membranous nephropathy. The objective of this study was to compare younger and older patients with membranous nephropathy, in terms of the clinical, etiological, remission ...
Renata Paula Martins Brandão Paulo   +4 more
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Current research status of PLA2R and malignancy associated membranous nephropathy

open access: yesLinchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2021
As a common cause of nephropathy syndrome in adults, membranous nephropathy(MN)often leads to end-stage renal disease.PLA2R related testing may aid a definite diagnosis of idiopathic MN.In recent years, we have detected some patients of malignancy ...
Zhu Wan-ting, Wang Yan-qiu
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Designing Clinical Trials for the Treatment of Membranous Nephropathy in the Anti-Phospholipase A2 Receptor 1 Era: Results of a NephCure Membranous Nephropathy Workshop

open access: yesGlomerular Diseases
Primary membranous nephropathy is a common cause of adult-onset nephrotic syndrome, with an overall incidence of 12 cases per million per year.
Marco Prunotto   +8 more
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Alternative Pathway Is Essential for Glomerular Complement Activation and Proteinuria in a Mouse Model of Membranous Nephropathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
Membranous nephropathy is an immune kidney disease caused by IgG antibodies that form glomerular subepithelial immune complexes. Proteinuria is mediated by complement activation, as a result of podocyte injury by C5b-9, but the role of specific ...
Wentian Luo   +9 more
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