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. 2021 Jun 2;16:251. doi: 10.1186/s13023-021-01872-8

Table 1.

The 92 most common individual diagnoses, covering 95% of the registry cohort. Codes marked with an asterisk are internal codes for entities currently not represented in OrphaNet

Orphacode Diagnosis N % Pediatric Adult
CAKUT (OC 93545) 1781 23.4 1719 62
93110 Posterior urethral valve 258 3.3 254 4
93173 Renal dysplasia, bilateral 227 2.9 224 3
9999969* Vesicoureteric reflux, high-grade 216 2.8 197 19
2190 Congenital hydronephrosis 159 2.1 158 1
93100 Renal agenesis, unilateral 130 1.7 124 6
97363 Unilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney 121 1.6 121
97362 Renal hypoplasia, bilateral 103 1.4 98 5
93172 Renal dysplasia, unilateral 84 1.1 85
97361 Renal hypoplasia, unilateral 76 1.0 73 2
97364 Bilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney 60 0.8 59 1
9999968* Neurogenic bladder, congenital or acquired 58 0.8 57 1
289365 Vesicoureteric reflux, familial 36 0.5 30 6
93111 RCAD (Renal cysts and diabetes) syndrome 34 0.4 33 1
9999985* Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (bilateral or in solitary kidney) 30 0.4 29 1
887 VACTERL/VATER association 19 0.2 19
238646 Congenital primary megaureter, obstructed form 19 0.2 19
238650 Congenital primary megaureter, refluxing form 18 0.2 18
238654 Congenital primary megaureter, nonrefluxing and unobstructed form 14 0.2 14
2970 Prune belly syndrome 14 0.2 14
238637 Megacystis-megaureter syndrome 10 0.1 9 1
567 Di George syndrome (22q11.2 deletion) 10 0.1 10
107 BOR (branchio-oto-renal) syndrome 7 0.09 6 1
9999986* Congenital primary megaureter, refluxing and obstructed 7 0.09 6 1
2237 HDR (Hypoparathyroidism-deafness-renal disease) syndrome 7 0.09
Ciliopathies (OC 93587) 1406 18.4 684 722
730 Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease 945 12.4 312 633
731 Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease 150 2.0 146 4
805 Tuberous sclerosis complex 67 0.9 40 27
110 Bardet–Biedl syndrome 58 0.8 22 36
93592 Juvenile nephronophthisis 56 0.7 55 1
93591 Infantile nephronophthisis 32 0.4 31 1
93111 RCAD (Renal cysts and diabetes) syndrome 24 0.3 18 6
2318 Joubert syndrome with oculorenal defect 15 0.2 15
Glomerulopathies (OC 93548) 2816 37.0 1561 1255
69061 Idiopathic steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome 643 8.5 540 130
9999982* IgA nephropathy 368 4.8 103 265
97560 Membranous nephropathy 346 4.6 25 321
88917 Alport syndrome, X-linked 219 2.9 159 60
567546 Idiopathic steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome with secondary steroid resistance 95 1.2 48 47
656 Genetic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome 92 1.2 86 6
567552 Idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome with sensitivity to second-line immunouppressive therapy 90 1.2 76 14
536 SLE nephritis 78 1.0 11 67
329931 C3 glomerulonephritis 75 1.0 58 17
761 Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (Henoch Schönlein nephritis) 67 0.9 60 7
567550 Idiopathic multidrug-resistant nephrotic syndrome 56 0.7 35 21
93552 Pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus 49 0.7 49
567544 Idiopathic non-lupus full-house nephropathy 49 0.7 15 34
9999975* Immune complex associated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, not otherwise specified 48 0.6 23 25
97563 Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis with ANCA 44 0.6 16 28
88918 Alport syndrome, autosomal dominant 43 0.6 16 27
97556 Congenital nephrotic syndrome, no genetic cause specified 37 0.5 35 2
839 Congenital nephrotic syndrome, Finnish type 36 0.5 36
88919 Alport syndrome, autosomal recessive 35 0.5 23 12
900 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis 34 0.5 6 28
329903 Immunoglobulin-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis 30 0.4 8 22
220 Denys–Drash syndrome 29 0.4 29
727 Microscopic polyangiitis 27 0.3 3 24
9999976* Microscopic (including familial) hematuria 23 0.3 16 7
97564 Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis without ANCA 17 0.3 5 12
91138 Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis 17 0.2 17
85445 AA amyloidosis 14 0.2 14
93571 Dense deposit disease 14 0.2 11 3
9999972* Nephrotic syndrome, syndromic, not otherwise specified 13 0.2 13
9999977* Collagenopathy, not further specified 13 0.2 1 12
85443 AL amyloidosis 11 0.1 11
Tubulopathies (OC 93603) 681 8.9 539 141
402041 Autosomal recessive distal renal tubular acidosis 139 1.8 133 6
358 Gitelman syndrome 82 1.0 52 30
214 Cystinuria 81 1.0 31 50
112 Bartter syndrome 76 0.9 64 12
2197 Hypercalciuria, idiopathic 53 0.7 43 10
89936 X-linked hypophosphatemia 45 0.6 45
223 Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 43 0.6 36 7
93608 Autosomal dominant distal renal tubular acidosis 34 0.4 32 2
3337 Fanconi syndrome, primary 19 0.2 14 5
91500 Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome 16 0.2 12 4
31043 Familial primary hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis 14 0.2 13 1
9999967* Fanconi syndrome, induced by other drug 10 0.1 10
Thrombotic Microangiopathies (OC 93573) 321 4.2 283 38
90038 Shiga toxin-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome 167 2.2 165 2
544472 Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome with complement gene abnormality 57 0.7 46 11
9999987* Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, not further specified 48 0.6 31 17
93581 Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome with anti-factor H antibodies 19 0.2 18 1
544493 Streptcoccous pneumoniae-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome 11 0.1 11
93585 Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura 7 0.1 2 5
Metabolic Nephropathies (OC 93593) 302 3.9 233 69
411629 Infantile nephropathic cystinosis 84 1.1 67 17
93598 Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 53 0.7 50 3
324 Fabry disease 32 0.4 5 27
534 Lowe syndrome 24 0.3 23 1
93622 Dent disease type 1 (CLCN5-related) 22 0.3 17 5
300547 Autosomal recessive infantile hypercalcemia 18 0.2 16 2
27 Methylmalonic acidemia, Vitamin B12-unresponsive 18 0.2 16 2
411634 Juvenile nephropathic cystinosis 11 0.1 9 2
Rare Causes of Hypertension (OC 93618) 79 1.0 75 4
97598 Renal artery stenosis, congenital 41 0.5 38
904 Williams syndrome 19 0.2 19
636 Neurofibromatosis type 1 12 0.2 11 1

Percent values relate to total number of patients in registry (N = 7607)