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==Overview== | |||
Common physical examination findings of membranous glomerulonephritis include [[pitting]] [[edema]] of lower limbs | |||
==Physical Examination== | |||
*The presence of pitting edema on physical examination with other history and symptoms of [[nephritic syndrome]] is suggestive of membranous glomerulonephritis<ref name="pmid10495797">{{cite journal| author=Wasserstein AG| title=Membranous glomerulonephritis. | journal=J Am Soc Nephrol | year= 1997 | volume= 8 | issue= 4 | pages= 664-74 | pmid=10495797 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10495797 }} </ref> | |||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | |||
*Patients with membranous glomerulonephritis usually appear normal. | |||
===Vital Signs=== | |||
*High blood pressure with normal pulse pressure. | |||
===Skin=== | |||
* Skin examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===HEENT=== | |||
* HEENT examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Neck=== | |||
* Neck examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Lungs=== | |||
* Pulmonary examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Heart=== | |||
* Cardiovascular examination of patients with glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
* Abdominal examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Back=== | |||
* Back examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Genitourinary=== | |||
* Genitourinary examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | |||
* Neuromuscular examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal. | |||
=== Extremities === | |||
* [[Pitting]] [[edema]] of lower limbs is present. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Ahsan Hussain, M.D.[2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of membranous glomerulonephritis include pitting edema of lower limbs
Physical Examination
- The presence of pitting edema on physical examination with other history and symptoms of nephritic syndrome is suggestive of membranous glomerulonephritis[1]
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with membranous glomerulonephritis usually appear normal.
Vital Signs
- High blood pressure with normal pulse pressure.
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Abdominal examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Back
- Back examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis is usually normal.
Extremities
References
- ↑ Wasserstein AG (1997). "Membranous glomerulonephritis". J Am Soc Nephrol. 8 (4): 664–74. PMID 10495797.