Research advances of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in children / 国际儿科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis(MPGN)is immune pathological diagnosis,and it has all sorts of clinical manifestations,poor prognosis and high case fatality rate.The latest classification of MPGN is divided into immunecomplex-mediated and complement-mediated.On the basis of the potential patho-physiology,its related causes can be assessed in order to choose a more appropriate treatment method.Long alter-nate day glucocorticoid-therapy is beneficial to idiopathic MPGN in children.Biological agents used in the treat-ment of MPGN has made great progresses.