Infection-Related Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Children

Table 1

Causes for secondary FSGS.

Group	Examples
Infections	HIV; Parvovirus B19; CMV
Drugs	Heroine; Bisphosphonate; Calcineurin inhibitors and mTor inhibitors; Interferon
Prenatal risk factors	Very low birth weight; Intrauterine growth retardation
Life style	Obesity; Anabolic steroids
Reduction in nephron mass	Resection; Trauma
Tubulointerstitial injury	Reflux nephropathy; Dent’s disease; Lowe syndrome
Systemic diseases	Plasma cell dyscrasias; Weber-Christian Disease
Genetic mutations	Nephrin; Podocin; CD2AP; WT1; Laminin β2; Alpha-actinin 4