Pilot Study of Enalapril and Renal Function in Patients With IgA Nephropathy
IGA Glomerulonephritis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for IGA Glomerulonephritis focused on measuring IgA glomerulonephritis, rare disease, renal and genitourinary disorders
Eligibility Criteria
Histologically confirmed IgA nephropathy, diagnosed within the past 3 years Clinical presentation of either isolated hematuria/proteinuria for less than 3 years OR Acute nephritic or nephrotic syndrome No secondary forms of IgA nephropathy associated with chronic inflammatory disease of the bowel and liver No end stage renal failure as defined by the following: Glomerular filtration rate less than 15 mL/min AND Extensive glomerulosclerosis and tubulointerstitial damage No systemic lupus erythematosus or systemic (extrarenal) vasculitis (Henoch-Schonlein syndrome) Healthy volunteers will be accrued as a control group No other concurrent medical or psychiatric illness that would preclude study