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. 2013 Feb 22;18(1):4. doi: 10.1186/2047-783X-18-4

Table 1.

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) with non-diabetic renal disease (NDRD) in diabetic patients: literature summary

Pathological types Number of cases (%) References
Glomerular diseases
   
IgA nephropathy
31 (14.1%)
[10,15,16,21,28,30]
Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
22 (10%)
[12,15,19,28,30]
Post-infectious glomerulonephritis
22 (10%)
[12,29,30]
Membranous nephropathy
15 (6.8%)
[6,10,15,17,21,28]
Immune complex-trapping glomerulonephritis
12 (5.5%)
[13,29,30]
Crescentic glomerulonephritis
8 (3.6%)
[12,13,16]
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
7 (3.2%)
[10,12,13,15,16]
Minimal change glomerulopathy
3 (1.4%)
[12,19]
Membrano-proliferative glomerulonephritis
3 (1.4%)
[10,16,29]
Lupus glomerulonephritis
2 (1.0%)
[29]
Fibrillary glomerulonephritis
1 (0.5%)
[16]
Necrotizing focal glomerulonephritis
1 (0.5%)
[29]
Hepatitis-related nephritis
1 (0.5%)
[17]
Vascular
Hypertensive changes and arterionephrosclerosis
19 (8.6%)
[12,16,17,22,30]
Atheroembolic renal disease
2 (1.0%)
[12]
Thrombotic microangiopathy
1 (0.5%)
[13]
Tubulointerstitial
Tubulointerstitial nephritis
50 (22.7%)
[6,10,12,16,22,30]
Pyelonephritis
5 (2.3%)
[12,16,22]
Toxemia of pregnancy
1 (0.5%)
[28]
Other
14 (6.4%)
[10,30]
Total 220  

DN, diabetic nephropathy; IgA, immunoglobulin A; NDRD, non-diabetic renal disease.