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. 2016 Apr 11;17:42. doi: 10.1186/s12882-016-0254-2

Table 4.

MN lesions and renal outcomes for patients with preserved renal function vs. ESRD

Preserved renal function (n = 158) ESRD (n = 36) P
MN 58(36.7 %) 29(80.6 %) <0.001
 Chronic lesions 54(34.2 %) 28(77.8 %) <0.001
  Arteriolar involvement 53(33.5 %) 28(77.8 %) <0.001
  Arterial involvement (n*) 22(14.3 %)(154) 15(42.9 %)(35) <0.001
 Acute lesions 21(13.3 %) 12(33.3 %) 0.004
  Arteriolar involvement 21(13.3 %) 12(33.3 %) 0.004
  Arterial involvement (n*) 0(0 %)(154) 1(2.9 %)(35) -

Data are presented as the number of positive cases (percentages). n* is the available n for a given value. Where not specified, the available n is the same as the total number of cases in the top row

MN, malignant nephrosclerosis; ESRD, end-stage renal disease