Membranoproliferative GN
Alternate Names : Membranoproliferative GN I, Membranoproliferative GN II, Mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, Lobular GN, Glomerulonephritis - membranoproliferative, ...
Membranoproliferative GN
Definition
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is a kidney disorder that involves inflammation and changes in the microscopic structure of kidney cells. It leads to disrupted kidney function.
Membranoproliferative GN is a form of glomerulonephritis caused by an abnormal immune response. Deposits of antibodies build up in a part of the kidneys called the glomerular basement membrane.
Membranoproliferative GN I
Membranoproliferative GN II
Membranous nephropathy
Meniere's disease
Meningitis
Meningitis - cryptococcal
Meningitis - gram-negative
Meningitis - H. influenzae
Meningitis - meningococcal
Meningitis - pneumococcal ...
Membranoproliferative GN I
Membranoproliferative GN II
Rapidly progressive (crescentic) glomerulonephritis
SLE or lupus nephritis
Syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases
Typhoid fever
Vasculitis ...
vascular (blood vessel) diseases such as vasculitis or polyarteritis, abscess of any internal organ, collagen vascular disease such as lupus nephritis and Henoch-Schonlein purpura, Goodpasture's syndrome, IgA nephropathy, membranoproliferative GN, ...
 See also: Nephritis, Kidney, Glomerulonephritis, Acute nephritic syndrome, Nephritic syndrome
  
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