Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism

Abstract Membranous nephropathy can be primary or secondary. Although common causes of secondary MN are malignancy and lupus, hypothyroidism was rarely reported. Providers should check thyroid function tests in patients with unexplained nephrotic proteinuria.

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Main Authors: Girish Singhania, Namrata Singhania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2573
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spelling doaj-ed235122a3894523bd5044d1fb3685932020-11-25T02:36:53ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-01-018112012210.1002/ccr3.2573Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidismGirish Singhania0Namrata Singhania1Department of Hospital Medicine CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Little Rock AR USADepartment of Hospital Medicine Mount Carmel East Hospital Columbus OH USAAbstract Membranous nephropathy can be primary or secondary. Although common causes of secondary MN are malignancy and lupus, hypothyroidism was rarely reported. Providers should check thyroid function tests in patients with unexplained nephrotic proteinuria.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2573acute renal failureangiotensin converting enzyme inhibitorshypothyroidismproteinuria
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author Girish Singhania
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Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
Clinical Case Reports
acute renal failure
angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
hypothyroidism
proteinuria
author_facet Girish Singhania
Namrata Singhania
author_sort Girish Singhania
title Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
title_short Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
title_full Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
title_fullStr Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
title_full_unstemmed Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
title_sort membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Abstract Membranous nephropathy can be primary or secondary. Although common causes of secondary MN are malignancy and lupus, hypothyroidism was rarely reported. Providers should check thyroid function tests in patients with unexplained nephrotic proteinuria.
topic acute renal failure
angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
hypothyroidism
proteinuria
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2573
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