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* Life-threatening causes of membranous glomerulonephritis include: | * Life-threatening causes of membranous glomerulonephritis include: | ||
* hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV.<ref name="pmid10495797">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wasserstein AG |title=Membranous glomerulonephritis |journal=J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. |volume=8 |issue=4 |pages=664–74 |date=April 1997 |pmid=10495797 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ** hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV.<ref name="pmid10495797">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wasserstein AG |title=Membranous glomerulonephritis |journal=J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. |volume=8 |issue=4 |pages=664–74 |date=April 1997 |pmid=10495797 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Lymphoproliferative ( non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma) | ** Lymphoproliferative ( non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma) | ||
=== Common Causes === | === Common Causes === |
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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
The main causes of Membranous Glomerulonephritis are Infectious causes like Hepatitis B, drugs like captopril and autoimmune diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus.
Causes:
Life-threatening Causes
- Life-threatening causes of membranous glomerulonephritis include:
- hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV.[1]
- Lymphoproliferative ( non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma)
Common Causes
The causes of membranous glomerulonephritis are as follows:[1]
- Captopril
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- HIV
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Infectious disease
- The infectious causes of membranous glomerulonephritis are given below:[1]
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- secondary and congenital syphilis
- HIV nephropathy
- Schistosomiasis
- Leprosy
- Hydatid disease
- Loaiasis (filaria)
- Quartan malaria
Drugs and toxicity
- The causes related to drug and toxicity are given below:[1]
- Gold
- Penicilliamine
- Captopril (high doses)
- Formaldehyde
- Probenecid
- nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- mercury
- Volatile hydrocarbons
Autoimmue or collagen-vascular disease
- The auto-immune causes are given below:[1]
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Hashimoto`s thyroiditis
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
Neoplastic disease
- The neoplastic causes are given below:[1]
- carcinoma ( lung, breast, stomach, colon, esophagus, melanoma, renal cell, neuroblastoma, carotid body)
- Lymphoproliferative ( non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma)
Miscellaneous
- The other causes are given below[1]:
- Diabetes Mellitus
- sickle cell anemia
- Sarcoidosis
- Weber-christian disease
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Mysthenia gravis
- Guillain-Barre nephropathy
Less Common Causes
- The less common causes are given below:[1]
- Mysthenia gravis
- Weber-christian disease
- Guillain-Barre nephropathy
Causes by Organ System
- The causes of membranous glomerulonephritis are given below:[1]
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical/Poisoning | Volatile hydrocarbons |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | Captopril, Penicilliamine |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | Diabetes mellitus |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, secondary and congenital syphilis, HIV nephropathy, Schistosomiasis, Leprosy, Hydatid disease, Loaiasis (filaria), Quartan malaria |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | Rheumatoid arthritis |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | Captopril, Gold, Penicilliamine |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | Sarcoidosis |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | Rheumatoid arthritis, Mysthenia gravis, Primary biliary cirrhosis |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order:[1]
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Captopril
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Formaldehyde
- Guillain-Barre nephropathy
- Hashimoto`s thyroiditis
- Lymphoproliferative ( non-hodgkin`s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, occasionally hodgkin`s lymphoma)
- Mysthenia gravis
- Weber-christian disease