ALLMedicine™ Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Center

Mar 24th, 2023 - We evaluated the long-term outcomes of recurrent glomerulonephritis (RGN) using clinical, histopathological, and demographic predictors. A retrospective cohort study of kidney transplant recipients (KTR) in two renal centers between 2005 and 2020....

Mar 9th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (DPGN) is a term used to describe a distinct histologic form of glomerulonephritis common to various types of systemic inflammatory diseases, including autoimmune disorders (eg, systemic...

Mar 9th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (DPGN) is a term used to describe a distinct histologic form of glomerulonephritis common to various types of systemic inflammatory diseases, including autoimmune disorders (eg, systemic...

Mar 9th, 2023 - Practice Essentials Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (DPGN) is a term used to describe a distinct histologic form of glomerulonephritis common to various types of systemic inflammatory diseases, including autoimmune disorders (eg, systemic...

Mar 1st, 2023 - Practice Essentials Renal vein thrombosis (RVT) most commonly occurs in patients with nephrotic syndrome (defined as urinary protein loss >3 g/day, hypoalbuminemia, hypercholesterolemia, and edema) due to the loss of antithrombin III (ATIII) in th...

Feb 10th, 2023 - This is a Phase 3 study to assess the efficacy and safety of twice-weekly subcutaneous (SC) doses of pegcetacoplan compared to placebo in patients with C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) or immune-complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN) on...

Nov 26th, 2021 - Functional and quantitative renal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has seen a number of recent advances, and techniques are now available that can generate quantitative imaging biomarkers with the potential to improve the management of kidney dise...

Oct 8th, 2021 - In this study the investigators seek to quantify the prevalence of urine sediment abnormalities in children with celiac disease to assess whether there is value in screening for renal disease in this population. Celiac disease (CD) is frequently a...

Feb 19th, 2019 - Dense deposit disease (DDD), also called membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) type II, is a rare form of glomerulonephritis named because of the characteristic appearance of electron-dense material in the glomerular basement membrane ob...

Apr 3rd, 2018 - Epidemiological Data It is estimated that chronic infection with the chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects approximately 180 million people worldwide (1). It has surpassed HIV infection as the leading cause of death from viral infection in multi...

Oct 2nd, 2019 - Clinicians should have a high index of suspicion for cryoglobulinemia in patients known to have HCV infection who present with nephritic syndrome, proteinuria, or renal dysfunction.[25] HBV and HIV are also associated with cryoglobulinemia; thus, ...

Sep 9th, 2019 - Introduction: Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) is a recently recognized disorder from pathologic M protein causing renal disease and minimal hematologic disease burden. Failure to treat leads to poor outcomes from progression to.

Sep 9th, 2019 - Introduction: Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) is a recently recognized disorder from pathologic M protein causing renal disease and minimal hematologic disease burden. Failure to treat leads to poor outcomes from progression to.

Oct 12th, 2015 - On the basis of the history, physical examination, and workup, what is the diagnosis? Your Peers Chose: Diabetic kidney disease 0% Hypertensive nephrosclerosis 0% Unrecovered AKI 0% Hepatitis C-related membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis 0% D...

Aug 24th, 2015 - Options for Difficult-to-Treat Patients The HCV Guidance: Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C website[16] provides recommendations for the treatment of patients with decompensated HCV cirrhosis (Child-Turcotte-Pugh clas...