Diagnosis and course of membranous nephropathy in adults: comparison by age group

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Research Article

Open Access Gateway Paulo R.P.M.B. · Jorge L.B. · Yu L. · Woronik V. · Dias C.B.
Abstract

Introduction There have been few studies comparing younger and older adults with membranous nephropathy. The objective of this study was to compare younger and older patients with membranous nephropathy, in terms of the clinical, etiological, remission, and survival data. Method This was a retrospective study of patients with membranous nephropathy who underwent renal biopsy between 2009 and 2017. Results We included 214 patients with membranous nephropathy. At diagnosis, 169 (79%) of those patients were

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