The utility of phospholipase A receptor antibody in pregnancy: A case report.

Primary membranous nephropathy remains a rare but challenging condition to manage in pregnancy. We present a case of an unplanned pregnancy in a 35-year-old woman with PLAR-antibody positive membranous nephropathy, who had demonstrated serological response to rituximab given three months prior to pregnancy (PLAR 115 IUmL reducing to 2 IU/mL, normal <13.9 IU/mL)).

Patient and Partner Perspectives of Pregnancy-Related Counseling and Information Needs in Women With Kidney Disease: An Australian National Survey.

Introduction: The experiences and information needs for reproductive health counseling in women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are poorly defined, despite the known importance of pregnancy planning in this higher-risk cohort.

Methods: Australian adult women with CKD and their partners or family members completed a consumer codesigned survey about experiences of and preferences for pregnancy-related counseling, support, and education. Data were analyzed descriptively and with qualitative content analysis of free-text responses.