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Table 3.

Pathology agreement between reviewers

Pathology findings ICC GAC
Ratio of globally sclerosed glomeruli 0.84
Ratio of glomeruli with segmental sclerosis 0.42
Interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy, 0-1-2-3 0.61
Cortical interstitial inflammation, 0-1-2 0.60
Medullary interstitial inflammation, 0-1-2 0.73
THP in Bowman’s space, yes/no 0.92
Acute tubular injury, yes/no 0.72
Interstitial edema, yes/no 0.34
Tubulitis, yes/no 0.61
Giant cell reaction around casts, yes/no 0.59
Tubular rupture, yes/no 0.47
THP extravasation, yes/no 0.60
Interstitial giant cell reaction, yes/no 0.80
Highest number of cortical cast/mm2 0.73
Mean no. of cortical cast/mm2 0.75
Highest no. of medullary cast/mm2 0.90
Mean no. of medullary cast/mm2 0.92
Arteriolosclerosis, 0-1-2-3 0.66
Arteriosclerosis, 0-1-2-3 0.55

A GAC score of 0.59 corresponds to an absolute agreement of 79% between the 2 pathologists.

ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.