Treatment

THIN GLOMERULAR  BASEMENT MEMBRANE DISEASE (TMBD)

Treatment

Most patients with thin basement membrane disease need only reassurance. Indeed, this disease was previously referred to as "benign familial hematuria" because of its usually benign course. Angiotensin converting Enzyme Inhibitors have been suggested to reduce the episodes of hematuria. Treating co- existing hypercaliuria and hyper uricosia will also be helpful reducing hematuria