Can we manage without biopsy in membranous nephropathy with positive anti-PLA2R antibodies?

Nefrologia (Engl Ed). 2019 May-Jun;39(3):311-312. doi: 10.1016/j.nefro.2018.07.003. Epub 2018 Sep 19.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Lara Ruiz Martínez¹, Gema Fernández Fresnedo², Emilio Rodrigo², Milagros Heras²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, España. Electronic address: lararuizmartinez@gmail.com.
² Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, España.

PMID: 30243493
DOI: 10.1016/j.nefro.2018.07.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Autoantibodies / blood*
Biopsy
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / blood*
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / pathology
Humans
Male
Receptors, Phospholipase A2 / immunology*

Substances

Autoantibodies
PLA2R1 protein, human
Receptors, Phospholipase A2