aetiology

Last reviewed 01/2018

This type of glomerulonephritis is seen in:

  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • polyarteritis nodosa
  • Wegener's granulomatosis
  • Goodpasture's syndrome
  • Henoch-Schonlein purpura
  • membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
  • post-infectious glomerulonephritis
  • Behcet's syndrome
  • malignancy - carcinoma, lymphoma
  • drugs- hydralazine, penicillamine, rifampicin