Table 1.
Renal Histologic Findings in Two Studies From HIV-Infected Children With Renal Disease Living in South Africa
| Number of Pediatric Patients | Johannesburg5: 52 of 60 Underwent a Biopsy (86%) | Cape Town22: 14 of 14 Underwent a Biopsy (100%) |
|---|---|---|
| HIVICK | 50.8% | 7% |
| FSGS/HIVAN | 11.5% | 36% |
| Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis | 2.2% | 28.5% |
| Minimal change disease | 2.2% | |
| Severe interstitial nephritis | 11.5% | 7% |
| Infectious changes (including TB) | 1.5% | 21.5% |
| Acute tubular necrosis | 5.9% | |
| Kaposi’s sarcoma | 2.2% | |
| Bladder stones | 2.2% |