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. 2017 May 11;39(1):500–504. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1323646

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients undergoing renal biopsy.

Parameters Value (n = 121)
Age (years) 36.1 ± 16.6
Male, n (%) 82 (67.8%)
Duration (months) 28.17 (1, 24)
Hypertension, n (%) 23 (19.0%)
Oedema (0,1,2,3) 33/54/12/22
24-h proteinuria (g/24h) 6.65 (2.63, 9.03)
Serum creatinine (μmol/L) 115.88 (62.30, 133.00)
Serum albumin (g/L) 25.67 (16.00, 36.00)
Glomerular variants, n (%)  
 No otherwise specified FSGS 74 (61.2%)
 Cellular FSGS 9 (7.4%)
 Tip lesion FSGS 30 (24.8%)
 Collapsing FSGS 1 (0.8%)
 Classic FSGS 7 (5.8%)

Oedema were graded as none (0), mild (1), moderate (2) or severe (3). All data were obtained at the time of renal biopsy.