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Research advances of idiopathic membranous nephropathy with non-nephrotic range proteinuria
Membranous nephropathy, an autoimmune kidney disease, is one of the major causes of nephrotic syndrome. However, not all patients with membranous nephropathy present with nephrotic syndrome and some of them develop non-nephrotic range proteinuria (24 ...
Sun Jing, Du Xuan-yi
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Introduction Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by pulmonary hemorrhage, crescentic glomerulonephritis and the presence of circulating anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies.
Nivera Noel +2 more
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Diagnosis of membranous nephropathy with Anti-GBM glomerulonephritis: a case series report
Background The concomitant occurrence of membranous nephropathy and anti-glomerular basement (anti-GBM) disease has been previously described but is extremely rare.
Ge Liu +5 more
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Background Despite the development of biomarkers and noninvasive imaging tools, biopsy remains the only method for correctly diagnosing patients with unexplained hematuria, proteinuria and renal failure.
Hsien-Fu Chiu +4 more
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Advances in the pathogenesis and clinical applications of PLA2R-associated membranous nephropathy
Membranous nephropathy is one of the main pathological types of nephrotic syndrome. PLA2R(phospholipase A2 receptor)associated membranous nephropathy is the predominant type of primary membranous nephropathy, also known as idiopathic membranous ...
Sun Miao-xin +9 more
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The sensitivity of serum anti-M-type phospholipase A2 receptor antibodies(anti-PLA2 R Abs)is 70%~80% in idiopathic membranous nephropathy and the specificity over 95%.This article reviewed the latest research advances on the pathogenesis,diagnosis ...
Wang Hui +3 more
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Introduction: Membranous nephropathy can lead to end-stage kidney disease, for which kidney transplantation is the preferred therapy. However, the disease often relapses, which can impact allograft survival.
Marion Cremoni +35 more
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Membranous Nephropathy and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: An Uncommon Combination: Case Report
It is imperative to evaluate for secondary causes of membranous glomerulonephritis, from infections such as hepatitis B and C, viruses and parasites, autoimmune diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus, and other neoplasms.
Puneet Bhuwania +2 more
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Membranous glomerulopathy and treatment with Acthar®: a case study
Myra June WatsonNephrology/Hypertension Associates, Columbia, MO, USAAbstract: Treatment options for refractory membranous nephropathy are limited. Herein we describe the case of a 46-year-old white male with membranous nephropathy who progressed during ...
Watson MJ
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Introduction: Although rituximab has significantly improved outcomes for patients with membranous nephropathy, response to treatment is not universal and drug resistance can occur.
Maxime Teisseyre +19 more
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