Background Renal hypoplasia (RH) is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease in
children. In cases of RH, proteinuria is often induced by glomerular hypertrophy and …

Background Thyroid dysfunction is common in patients with nephrotic syndrome, especially
patients with primary membranous nephropathy (pMN). In view of both MN and thyroid …

Background Primary membranous nephropathy (PMN) frequently causes nephrotic
syndrome and declining kidney function. Disease progression is likely modulated by patient …

Background Primary membranous nephropathy (PMN) is an important cause of nephrotic
syndrome in adults. Urine proteome may provide important clues of pathophysiological …

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is one of the various glomerular diseases causing nephrotic
syndrome, also referred to as membranous glomerulopathy. It can be diagnosed at any age …

In adults, membranous nephropathy (MN) is a major cause of nephrotic syndrome. However,
the etiology of approximately 75% of MN cases is idiopathic. Secondary causes of MN are …

Background To investigate the relationship between serum uric acid levels and glomerular
ischemic lesions in patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and the relevant risk …

Background Membranous nephropathy (MN) and immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) are
although two different entities, yet can rarely coexist. There is not much data available on …

Objective: Hypertension often accompanies glomerular diseases. There is existing data
regarding the relationship between hypertension and worse outcomes in primary …

We sought to investigate the effect of total triiodothyronine (TT 3) reduction in the follow-up of
patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). A total of 121 patients were …