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. 2016 Mar 21;2016:1630365. doi: 10.1155/2016/1630365

Table 1.

Causes of secondary FSGS.

Type Cause
Adaptive (with reduced renal mass) Oligomeganephronia, vesicoureteral reflux, low birth weight, unilateral renal agenesis, surgical renal ablation, chronic renal allograft nephropathy

Adaptive (with normal renal mass) Systemic hypertension, obesity, increased lean body mass, renal vasoocclusive disease, cyanotic congenital heart disease, sickle cell anemia

Drug-induced Heroin, pamidronate, interferon, lithium, sirolimus

Genetic NPHS1, NPHS2, INF2, TRPC6, ACTN4, APOL1

Virus-associated HIV-1, parvovirus B19, EBV, CMV