Clinical Study
Glomerulonephritis with Crescents in Children: Etiology and Predictors of Renal Outcome
Table 7
Comparing our findings to 4 other reports on crescentic GN among children.
| | Dewan et al. [1] () | No author [4] () | Jardim et al. [6] () | Niaudet and Levy [5] () | This paper () |
| | Mean age (years) | 12.3 | 10.1 | 9.5 | | 13.2 | | M : F ratio | 1.9 : 1 | 1 : 1.5 | 1 : 1.3 | | 1 : 1.4 | | Renal loss (required dialysis) | 45.5 | 48% | 30% | | 16.7% | | Presence of hypertension | 95.5% | 51% | 63.3% | | 55% | | Presence of Proteinuria | | 78% | | | 95.5% | | Baseline renal function | Mean SCr 484 | GFR < 66% | GFR < 30 in 73.3% (mean SCr 457) | | Mean SCr 218 | | Lupus Nephritis (%) | 9.1 | 18 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 54.5 | | Immune complex GN (%) | 59 | 56 | 59.9 | 75.3 | 21.6 |
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