The significance of anti-phospholipase receptor antibodies in a patient with membranous nephropathy

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is the major cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults and may be secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus or malignancy in 25% of patients. Without any etiology, it is called primary MN, which is usually associated with phospholipase A2 (PLA2) receptor antibodies. Secondary...

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Main Authors: Jayaprakash R Dasari, Pallavi Reddy, Yeshwanter Radhakrishnan, Nikhil Nair, Ronith Chakraborty, Lena Nemer, Rupesh Raina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1415;epage=1419;aulast=Dasari