Clinical Study
Glomerulonephritis with Crescents in Children: Etiology and Predictors of Renal Outcome
Table 1
Comparing Lupus nephritis with other forms of crescentic GN (demographic and clinical data).
| | All () | LN () (mean ± Std) | Non LN () (mean ± Std) | |
| Females (%) | 57.5% | 80% | 70.6% | 0.5 | Age (years) | 13.2 (±5.6) | 15.8 (±3.0) | 9.4 (±4.7) | 0.000 | SCr at biopsy (umol/l) | 218.2 (±174) | 243.7 (±178.1) | 173.5 (±169.2) | 0.38 | SCr at follow up (umol/l) | 81 (±67) | 74.4 (±19.3) | 94.3 (±119.1) | 0.54 | Baseline proteinuria (gms) | 5.1 (±6.4) | 5.4 (±7.7) | 4.6 (±3.9) | 0.8 | Last proteinuria (gms) | 2.7 (±6.9) | 3.5 (±8.6) | 1.5 (±2.3) | 0.5 | % Change in SCr | −28.4 (±48) | −44.7 (±37.6) | −7.1 (±53.8) | 0.06 | Change in proteinuria | −16.7 (±12.8) | −11.3 (±132.3) | −24.6 (±129.3) | 0.8 |
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