Diagnosaurus
Proteinuria
Etiology
- Functional (benign): acute illness, exercise, "orthostatic proteinuria"
- Overload: multiple myeloma, rhabdomyolysis, leukemia
- Glomerular: diabetes, postinfectious glomerulonephritis, HIV, systemic lupus erythematosus, amyloid, IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy
- Tubulointerstitial: acute tubular necrosis, aminoglycosides, interstitial nephritis, Wilson’s disease, Fanconi’s syndrome
- Other: polycystic kidney disease, preeclampsia-eclampsia
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Proteinuria." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114953/all/Proteinuria.
Zeiger RFR. Proteinuria. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114953/all/Proteinuria. Accessed November 3, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Proteinuria. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114953/all/Proteinuria
Zeiger RFR. Proteinuria [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 November 03]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114953/all/Proteinuria.
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