Table 2.
Patient |
Renal biopsy |
Serum C3 (mg/dL) | Serum C4 (mg/dL) | Serum CH50 (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LM | IF | Interstitial inflammation | Fibrosis | ||||
1 | MP | IgM+, C3++ | Mild mononuclear infiltration | Mild | 120 | 20 | 101 |
2 | MP | C3++ | Mild patchy mononuclear infiltration | None | 104 | 21 | 110 |
3 | MP | IgM+, C3+ | Mild mononuclear infiltration | None | 118 | 18 | 150 |
4 | MP | IgG++, IgA+ | Moderate patchy mixed inflammation | None | 140 | 22 | 110 |
5 | MP | IgG++, C3++ | Mild patchy inflammation | Mild | 88 | 30 | 102 |
6 | MP | IgA+ | None | None | 99 | 27 | 110 |
7 | MCD | Negative | Mild mononuclear infiltration | None | 127 | 30 | 120 |
8 | MPGN | IgM+, C3+ | Mild patchy mononuclear infiltration | Mild | 118 | 33 | 171 |
9 | MPGN | IgA+ | Mild mononuclear infiltration | Mild | 150 | 35 | 118 |
10 | MP, FSGS | IgM+ | Moderate patchy mononuclear infiltration | Mild | 105 | 28 | 160 |
Note: Serum complement levels prior to the dental procedures are also included. The normal range of C3 is 90–180 mg/dL, C4 is 10–40 mg/dL, and CH50 is 70%–150%.
Abbreviations: C3, C3 complement; C4, C4 complement; CH50, total hemolytic complement; FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; IF, immunofluorescence staining; IgA, immunoglobulin A; IgG, immunoglobulin G; IgM, immunoglobulin M; LM, light microscopy; MCD, minimal change disease; MP, mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis; MPGN, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis.