Chapter 14 - Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)»Glomerular diseases (N00-N08)»Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis (N03.2)
N03.2
Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous36 drugs (23 approved, 13 experimental)
A type of glomerulonephritis that is characterized by the accumulation of immune deposits (COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX) on the outer aspect of the GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE. It progresses from subepithelial dense deposits, to basement membrane reaction and eventual thickening of the basement membrane.