Table 1.
The demographic and clinical parameters of patients with primary FSGS
| Parameters | Number = 62 |
|---|---|
| Age (years), (median, range) |
28, 13 to 84 |
| Gender (male/female) |
42/20 |
| Nephrotic syndrome, number (%) |
59 (95.2%) |
| Acute kidney injury, number (%) |
15 (24.2%) |
| Microscopic hematuria, number (%) |
46 (74.2%) |
| 24-hour urine protein (g/24 hour) (median, IQR) |
7.7, 5.4 to 13.3 |
| Albumin (g/L) (mean ± s.d.) |
20.3 ± 5.9 |
| Serum creatinine at presentation (μmol/l) (median, IQR) |
89.0, 64.8 to 135.4 |
| Percentage of sclerosis in glomeruli (%) (mean ± s.d.) |
16.1 ± 14.3 |
| Percentage of segmental sclerosis in glomeruli (%) (mean ± s.d.) |
11.7 ± 11.6 |
| Percentage of global-sclerosis in glomeruli (%) (mean ± s.d.) |
1.8 ± 4.1 |
| Crescents formation, number (%) | 9 (14.5%) |
FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; IQR, inter-quartile range; s.d., standard deviation.