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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Ahsan Hussain, M.D.[2]

Overview

The incidence rate of membranous glomerulonephritis is 27 per 100.000. The prevalence rate of membranous glomerulonephritis is 690 per 100,000. The prevalence of membranous glomerulonephritis is approximately 690 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. In 2001, the mortality rate of membranous glomerulonephritis is approximately 380 per 100,000. The incidence of membranous glomerulonephritis increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 40 years. Membranous glomerulopathy usually affects individuals of the caucasian race and chinese population. Membranous glomerulonephritis affects men and women equally. Membranous glomerulonephritis tends to affect Caucasian population and Chinese population.

Epidemiology and Demographics

  • The membranous glomerulonephritis is a rare disease.[1][2]

Incidence

  • The incidence of membranous glomerulopathy is approximately 27 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1]

Prevalence

  • The prevalence of membranous glomerulonephritis is approximately 690 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1][3]

Mortality rate

  • In 2001, the mortality rate of membranous glomerulonephritis is approximately 380 per 100,000[1][3][4]

Age

  • Patients of all age groups may develop membranous glomerulonephritis
  • The incidence of membranous glomerulonephritis increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 40 years[5]

Race

  • Membranous glomerulopathy usually affects individuals of the caucasian race and chinese population.[3][5]

Gender

  • Membranous glomerulonephritis affects men and women equally.[3]

Region

  • Membranous glomerulonephritis tends to affect Caucasian population and Chinese population.[3][5]\

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 McGrogan, A.; Franssen, C. F. M.; de Vries, C. S. (2010). "The incidence of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide: a systematic review of the literature". Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 26 (2): 414–430. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfq665. ISSN 0931-0509.
  2. Cattran DC, Brenchley PE (March 2017). "Membranous nephropathy: integrating basic science into improved clinical management". Kidney Int. 91 (3): 566–574. doi:10.1016/j.kint.2016.09.048. PMID 28065518.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Debiec H, Ronco P (July 2014). "Immunopathogenesis of membranous nephropathy: an update". Semin Immunopathol. 36 (4): 381–97. doi:10.1007/s00281-014-0423-y. PMID 24715030.
  4. Xu X, Wang G, Chen N, Lu T, Nie S, Xu G, Zhang P, Luo Y, Wang Y, Wang X, Schwartz J, Geng J, Hou FF (December 2016). "Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Increased Risk of Membranous Nephropathy in China". J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 27 (12): 3739–3746. doi:10.1681/ASN.2016010093. PMC 5118492. PMID 27365535.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Tang, Lijun; Yao, Jing; Kong, Xianglei; Sun, Qing; Wang, Zunsong; Zhang, Ying; Wang, Ping; Liu, Yipeng; Li, Wenbin; Cui, Meiyu; Zhen, Junhui; Xu, Dongmei (2017). "Increasing prevalence of membranous nephropathy in patients with primary glomerular diseases: A cross-sectional study in China". Nephrology. 22 (2): 168–173. doi:10.1111/nep.12739. ISSN 1320-5358.

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