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. 2020 May 8;8(3):89–95. doi: 10.4103/JMAU.JMAU_64_19

Table 8.

Frequencies of some 1ry glomerulonephritis subtypes in Saudi Arabia

Periods Study; author GN subtype, n (%) Total cases number (1ry GN) Remarks

FSGSC MCD IgAN MGN IgMN MPGN PIGN
1998-2017 AlFaadhel et al., 2019[6] 213 (39.8) 37 (6.9) 156 (29.2) 91 (17) 38 (7.1) 535 Retrosp; Multic; W-C-
2010-2012 Al-Homrany et al., 2019[7] 48 (14.2) 19 (5.6) 35 (10.3) 39 (11.5) 4 (1.2) 30 (8.8) 9 (2.7) 209 Prosp; Multic; E-W-C-
2007-2016 AlMatham et al., 2017[8] 36 (35.3) 27 (26.5) 8 (7.8) 13 (12.7) 6 (5.9) 4 (3.9) 102 Retrosp; Single c; C-
2005-2009 Nawaz et al., 2013[9] ×(27.6) ×(17.7) ×(11.5) ×(9.9) 192 Retrosp; Single c; Ped. Adults; C- *
2005-2010 Saleemi et al., 2012[10] 30 (23.8) 17 (13.5) 7 (5.6) 14 (11.1) 15 (11.9) 4 (3.2) 123 Retrosp; Single c; no EM; C- *
1988-2005 Jalalah 2009[18] 63 (21.3) 16 (5.4) 52 (17.6) 76 (25.7) 23 (7.8) 34 (11.5) 6 (2) 296 Retrosp; Single c; W- *
1998-2005 Alkhunaizi[11] 25 (35) 7 (10) 10 (14) 3 (4) 3 (4) 72 Retrosp; Single c; E-
1990-1999 Bernieh et al., 2000[19] 13 (15.3) 25 (29.4) 13 (15.3) 3 (3.5) 7 (8.2) 5 (5.9) 70 Retrosp; Single c; LM only; W- *
1999 Mousa et al., 2000[12] 15 (31) 7 (14.3) 4 (8.1) 1 (2) 34 Prosp; Single c; C-
1994-1999 Mitwalli et al., 2000[13] 44 (22) 11 (5.5) 13 (16.5) 5 (2.5) 20 (10) 127 Retrosp; Single c; C-
Before 2000 Huraib et al., 2000[14] 125 (21.3) 68 (11.6) 38 (6.5) 62 (10.6) 122 (20.7) 612 Retrosp; Multic; E-W-C-
1990-2001 Al Wakeel et al., 2004 [15] 56 (47.6) 13 (10.8) 21 (17.5) 20 (16.7) 4 (3.3) 4 (3.3) 120 Retrosp; Single c; C-
1989-1994 Mitwalli et al., 1996[16] 60 (32.3) 2 (1.1) 20 (10.8) 20 (10.8) 14 (7.5) 147 Retrosp; Single c; C-
1983-1988 Akhtar et al., 1990[17] 45 (30.4) 2 (1.3) 9 (6) 16 (10.8) 22 (14.8) 3 (2) 148 Retrosp; Single c; C-

*Removed from further analysis. Retrosp: Retrospective, Prosp: Prospective, Multic: Multicenter, Single C: Single center, W: Western region, E: Eastern region, C: Central region, Ped: Pediatrics, GN: Glomerulonephritis