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. 2016 Aug 11;11(8):e0160626. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160626

Table 1. General charactersitics of patients with HBV and non-HBV associated PIGN.

HBV-PIGN (n = 10) non-HBV PIGN (n = 10)
    Age (years) 13±5 12±7
  Sex (M/F) 8/2 6/4
Clinical presentation (case)
  Nephritic syndrome 9 8
  Nephrotic syndrome 1 2
    Gross hematuria 4 6
    Hypertension 3 6
  Acute kidney injury 4 2
  Blood tests
  High ASO (titer) 167.3±29.5 488.2±140.4
  HBsAg/HBeAg/DNA (case) 10/10/4 0/0/0
  Low C3/C4 (case) 10/5 10/10
  High/low IgG (case) 4/0 0/2
  Serum creatinine (μM) 226.4±222.5 216.9±306.8
  Serum albumin (g/L) 28.59±5.94 28.81±8.18

The definition of clinical presentation was described in the text. Abbreviation: ASO, anti-streptolysin O; C3, complement 3; C4, complement 4.