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- ife-threatening causeEditor-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[edit | edit source]
- Life-threatening causes of membranous glomerulonephritis include hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV. [1][2][3][4]
- 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][2][3][4]
- 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][2][3][4]
- 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][2][3][4]
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Hashimoto`s thyroiditis
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
Neoplastic disease
- The neoplastic causes are given below: [1][2][3][4]
- 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][2][3][4]:
- 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][2][3][4]
- Mysthenia gravis
- Weber-christian disease
- Guillain-Barre nephropathy
Causes by Organ System
| 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 | No underlying causes |
| Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | Rheumatoid arthritis, Mysthenia gravis |
| 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][2][3][4]
- 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
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Wasserstein AG (April 1997). "Membranous glomerulonephritis". J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 8 (4): 664–74. PMID 10495797.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Jennette JC, Iskandar SS, Dalldorf FG (September 1983). "Pathologic differentiation between lupus and nonlupus membranous glomerulopathy". Kidney Int. 24 (3): 377–85. PMID 6358633.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 "Comparison of idiopathic and systemic lupus erythematosus-associated membranous glomerulonephropathy in children. The Southwest Pediatric Nephrology Study Group". Am. J. Kidney Dis. 7 (2): 115–24. February 1986. PMID 3484901.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 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.