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Distribution of the histopathological lesions according to response to steroids and race.
| Histopathology | MCD | FSGS | MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| All patients N (%) (N = 85) |
62 (73%) | 20 (24%) | 3 (3%) |
| SS (N = 44) | 40 (91%) | 4 (9%) | 0 (0%) |
| SR (N = 41) | 22 (54%) | 16 (39%) | 3 (7%) |
| Whites | 46 (71%) | 16 (24 %) | 3 (5%) |
| Blacks | 14 (82%) | 3 (18%) | 0 (0%) |
SS, steroid-sensitive; SR, steroid-resistant; MCD, minimal change nephrotic syndrome; FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; MN, membranous nephropathy.
