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==Membranous nephropathy== | ==Membranous nephropathy== | ||
===General=== | |||
*Presents as nephrotic syndrome. | *Presents as nephrotic syndrome. | ||
=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | |||
*Subepithelial immunocomplex deposition, spike forming. | *Subepithelial immunocomplex deposition, spike forming. | ||
==Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Abbreviated ''FSGS''. | |||
*Presents as nephrotic syndrome. | |||
*Does not respond to steroids (unlike MCD). | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Partial sclerosis of some glomeruli. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg1/RENAL083.jpg FSGS (utah.edu)]. | |||
==Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis== | ==Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis== | ||