Spontaneous remission of nephrotic syndrome in idiopathic membranous nephropathy
N Polanco, E Gutiérrez, A Covarsí, F Ariza… - Journal of the …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Spontaneous remission is a well known characteristic of idiopathic membranous
nephropathy, but contemporary studies describing predictors of remission and long-term
outcomes are lacking. We conducted a retrospective, multicenter cohort study of 328
patients with nephrotic syndrome resulting from idiopathic membranous nephropathy that
initially received conservative therapy. Spontaneous remission occurred in 104 (32%)
patients: proteinuria progressively declined after diagnosis until remission of disease at …
nephropathy, but contemporary studies describing predictors of remission and long-term
outcomes are lacking. We conducted a retrospective, multicenter cohort study of 328
patients with nephrotic syndrome resulting from idiopathic membranous nephropathy that
initially received conservative therapy. Spontaneous remission occurred in 104 (32%)
patients: proteinuria progressively declined after diagnosis until remission of disease at …
