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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 most potent risk factor in the development of Membranous Glomerulonephritis is drugs and infections which include Captopril, Gold and Hepatitis B.
Risk Factors
- The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is drugs. Other risk factors include penicilliamine and captopril.
Common Risk Factors
- It includes drugs and infections. [1], [2]
- Gold.
- Penicilliamine.
- Captopril.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematousus
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of membranous glomerulonephritis include:
- Sickle cell anemia
- Sarcoidosis
References
- ↑ Furuta T, Seino J, Saito T, Sato H, Agatsuma J, Ootaka T, Satoh T, Yoshinaga K (February 1992). "Insulin deposits in membranous nephropathy associated with diabetes mellitus". Clin. Nephrol. 37 (2): 65–9. PMID 1551252.
- ↑ Tse WY, Howie AJ, Adu D, Savage CO, Richards NT, Wheeler DC, Michael J (May 1997). "Association of vasculitic glomerulonephritis with membranous nephropathy: a report of 10 cases". Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 12 (5): 1017–27. PMID 9175062.