Clinical and pathological features of idiopathic membranous nephropathy in young people

ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the clinico‐pathological features of idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) in youth. Methods Patients with biopsy‐proven IMN in Peking University Third Hospital from May 2015 to October 2017 (n = 147) were enrolled in this study. Patients were divided into youth (≤35 ye...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) Vic.), 2019-06, Vol.24 (6), p.599-604
Hauptverfasser: Lin, Chu, Zheng, Danxia, Wang, Yue, Wang, Song
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Zusammenfassung:ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the clinico‐pathological features of idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) in youth. Methods Patients with biopsy‐proven IMN in Peking University Third Hospital from May 2015 to October 2017 (n = 147) were enrolled in this study. Patients were divided into youth (≤35 years old), middle‐age (35–65 years old) and elderly group (>65 years old) accordingly. Medical records of patients were retrospectively analyzed. Results Youth group exhibited shorter duration from onset to biopsy (3.49 ± 4.25 months in youth vs 8.71 ± 12.24 months in elderly) and milder clinical presentations in terms of less proteinuria and higher serum albumin (P 
ISSN:1320-5358
1440-1797
DOI:10.1111/nep.13486