Table 1.

Demographic data of the patient population

NS, nephrotic syndrome; CRF, chronic renal failure; ESRD, end-stage renal disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; MCNS, minimal change nephrotic syndrome; MGN, membranous glomerulonephritis; MPGN, membrano-proliferative glomerulonephritis; FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.