Fareha A Nawaz et al.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 62(5), 1012-1017 (2013-06-19)
Membranous nephropathy presents clinically as nephrotic syndrome, with subepithelial immune complex deposits seen on biopsy. Historically, in about three-quarters of membranous cases, no obvious etiologic agent or condition can be identified. More recently, serum antibodies to the phospholipase A2 receptor