Membranous nephropathy associated with profound hypothyroidism
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. AbstractMembranous 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.
Source: Clinical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Authors: Girish Singhania,
Namrata Singhania Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research