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. 2020 Jun 1;35(26):e206. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e206

Table 2. Pathologic findings in patients with acute tubular necrosis or interstitial nephritis.

Variables ATN (n = 116) AIN (n = 137) P value
No. of glomerulus 19.9 ± 15.0 24.6 ± 18.8 0.035
Global glomerulosclerosis 7.9 ± 10.4 10.1 ± 11.9 0.155
Tubular atrophy 76 (70.4) 98 (74.2) 0.504
Tubular necrosis 95 (88.0) 86 (65.2) < 0.001
Interstitial inflammation 86 (79.6) 131 (99.2) < 0.001
Tubulitis 7 (6.5) 68 (51.5) < 0.001
Interstitial fibrosis 42 (38.9) 85 (64.9) < 0.001
Interstitial edema 62 (57.4) 49 (37.1) 0.002
Vascular lesion 34 (31.8) 61 (49.2) 0.007

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%).

ATN = acute tubular necrosis, AIN = acute interstitial nephritis.