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. 2013 Apr 5;8(4):e60530. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060530

Table 1. Clinical, laboratory features and results of AAV patients without anti-GBM antibodies.

Parameters Number (%)
Number 64
Male/female 32/32
GPA/MPA 21/43
Age (years) 60.48±15.14
Scr (µmol/L)
Mean±SD 339.11±237.71
Range 70–1007
Renal insufficiency at diagnosis 48 (75%)
Urinary protein (g/24 hr)
Mean±SD 2.09±1.83
Range 0–7.25
ESR 70.05±40.14
Constitutional symptoms 49(76.6%)
Skin rash 7 (10.9%)
Arthralgia 15(23.4%)
Muscle pain 10 (15.6%)
Hemoptysis 10(15.6%)
Lung involved 43 (67.2%)
ENT 27(42.2%)
Ophthalmic 14(21.9%)
Gastrointestinal 11(17.2%)
Nervous system 10(15.6%)
BVAS 20.27±5.18
Glomeruli per biopsy 24.55±11.69
Percentage of normal glomeruli (%) 28.0±27.0
Glomerular lesions (%)
Total crescents 60.58±27.19
Cellular crescents 28.42±25.99
Number of patients’ sera with positive reactivity to recombined linear peptides (GPA/MPA)
P 4/5
L 3/8
H1 6/16
H2 6/11
H3 5/4
H4 5/8

[Abbreviations] GPA: granulomatosis with polyangiitis; MPA: microscopic polyangiitis; BVAS: Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Scores; ENT: ear, nose and throat; SD: standard deviation.