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 15
50s 11
60s 20
70+ 3

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 22
Female 40