What is membranous glomerulonephritis?

A type of glomerulonephritis that is characterized by the accumulation of immune deposits on the outer aspect of the glomerular basement membrane of the kidney. It progresses from dense deposits, to basement membrane reaction and eventual thickening of the basement membrane.

How do members experience membranous glomerulonephritis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with membranous glomerulonephritis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for membranous glomerulonephritis*

Who has membranous glomerulonephritis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 9
40s 17
50s 11
60s 21
70+ 4

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 25
Female 41

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What is membranous glomerulonephritis?

A type of glomerulonephritis that is characterized by the accumulation of immune deposits on the outer aspect of the glomerular basement membrane of the kidney. It progresses from dense deposits, to basement membrane reaction and eventual thickening of the basement membrane.



Common symptoms reported by people with membranous glomerulonephritis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for membranous glomerulonephritis

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Compare treatments taken by people with membranous glomerulonephritis

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Who has membranous glomerulonephritis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 1 new patients joined this month
  • 46 say membranous glomerulonephritis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 9
40s 17
50s 11
60s 21
70+ 4
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 1
20-29 years 2
30-39 years 5
40-49 years 2
50-59 years 1
60-69 years 0
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 25
Female 41

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 22
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from membranous glomerulonephritis patients who have completed their condition history
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