Rate and Predictors of Finding Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS) Lesions on Kidney Biopsy in Patients with Monoclonal Gammopathy.

Nattawat KlomjitNelson LeungFernando C Fervenza Sanjeev SethiLadan Zand

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2020)

Proteinuria ≥1.5 g/d, hematuria, and an elevated free light chain ratio increase the likelihood of finding MGRS, and a kidney biopsy should be highly considered in such patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
ultrasound guided
multiple myeloma
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes