Renal disease is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus. Among the histological classes of lupus nephritis, membranous nephropathy comprises only one-fifth of all ...

Optimum treatment of idiopathic membranous nephropathy is both controversial and challenging. The most extensively studied and frequently used immunosuppressive regimens for this disease comprise ...

PHILADELPHIA—Membranous glomerulonephritis (GN) is the most common form of primary GN associated with acute renal allograft rejection following renal transplantation, researchers reported at Kidney ...

Daniel C. Cattran, MD The MENTOR study is poised to change first-line-treatment recommendations for idiopathic membranous nephropathy. The Membranous Nephropathy Trial of Rituximab (MENTOR) study is ...

It is crucial to differentiate between the two forms because delays in treatment may lead to substantial or potentially permanent complications. One third of patients develop persistent nephrotic ...

Rituximab (Rituxan, Genentech) should replace cyclosporine for the treatment of primary membranous nephropathy, say editorialists commenting on the results of the Membranous Nephropathy Trial of ...

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This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Glomerulonephritis membranous' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with ...

Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a diverse group of diseases, not a single entity, and remains a primary driver of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The renal biopsy remains the essential tool for definitive ...

Considering taking supplements to treat Membranous nephropathy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Membranous nephropathy. Follow the links to read ...

IgA nephropathy is believed to be caused by IgA1-containing immune complexes formed in the blood that ultimately deposit in the glomeruli — the filtering apparatus of the kidneys. When kidney ...