Membranous glomerulonephritis causes

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Ahsan Hussain, M.D.[2]

Overview

Causes:

The infectious causes of membranous glomerulonephritis are given below:^[1]^[2]
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- HIV
- Secondary and congenital syphilis

The causes related to drug and toxicity are given below:^[1]
- Penicilliamine
- Captopril (high doses)
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Cardiovascular	No underlying causes
Chemical/Poisoning	Volatile hydrocarbons
Dental	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	Bullous pemphigoid
Drug Side Effect	Captopril, Penicilliamine
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	Diabetes mellitus, Hashimoto`s thyroiditis
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	No underlying causes
Genetic	Weber-christian disease
Hematologic	Sickle cell anemia
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	Guillain-Barre nephropathy, Myasthenia gravis
Nutritional/Metabolic	No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic	No underlying causes
Oncologic	Non-Hodgkin`s Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, 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, Guillain-Barre nephropathy, Systemic lupus erythematosis
Sexual	No underlying causes
Trauma	No underlying causes
Urologic	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	No underlying causes

List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order:^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 Wasserstein AG (April 1997). “Membranous glomerulonephritis”. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 8 (4): 664–74. PMID 10495797.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Reichert, LJ; Koene, RA; Wetzels, JF (1998). “Prognostic factors in idiopathic membranous nephropathy”. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 31 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1053/ajkd.1998.v31.pm9428445. ISSN 0272-6386.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Troyanov, S.; Roasio, L.; Pandes, M.; Herzenberg, A.M.; Cattran, D.C. (2006). “Renal pathology in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: A new perspective”. Kidney International. 69 (9): 1641–1648. doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000289. ISSN 0085-2538.

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