Research Article

A Higher Frequency of CD4+CXCR5+ T Follicular Helper Cells in Adult Patients with Minimal Change Disease

Table 3

The effect of PDN treatment on the values of clinical measures in MCD patients.

Before PDN treatmentAfter PDN treatment

Age, years48 (38–62)48 (38–62)
Female/male1/31/3
Urinary protein, g/24 h16.31 (6.00–19.22)2.78 (1.36–5.27)*
Serum uric acid, mol/L365 (257–441)349 (245–421)
Triglycerides, mmol/L2.71 (1.55–3.06)1.62 (1.21–2.85)
Cholesterol, mmol/L10.45 (6.20–11.57)8.97 (5.67–10.23)
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2102.36 (94.85–115.3)96.43 (74.3–113)
Serum albumin, g/L15.0 (11–20.9)16.72 (15.3–26.4)
Microscopic hematuria, rbc/hpf3.2 (2.1–9.6)1.18 (0.4–2.5)
WBC, 109/L6.9 (5.32–22.99)5.79 (4.87–7.34)
Lymphocytes, 109/L3.14 (1.74–12.90)1.52 (0.67–2.83)

Data are presented as median (range). versus the values before PDN treatment.