Relapse or Worsening of Nephrotic Syndrome in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy Can Occur even though the Glomerular Immune Deposits Have Been Eradicated
Author(s) -
Chadwick E. Barnes,
William A. Wilmer,
Raul Hernandez,
Christopher Valentine,
Leena Hiremath,
Tibor Nádasdy,
Anjali A. Satoskar,
Rose L. Shim,
Brad H. Rovin,
Lee A. Hebert
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephron clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1660-2110
DOI - 10.1159/000324762
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrotic syndrome , renal biopsy , membranous nephropathy , proteinuria , biopsy , gastroenterology , nephropathy , glomerulonephritis , glomerular basement membrane , creatinine , renal function , kidney disease , kidney , urology , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
Relapse or worsening of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) is generally assumed to be due to recurrent disease. Here we document that often that may not be the case.
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