Histological parameters
|
Degree
|
Groups
|
P value
|
---|
|
MCD
|
FSGS
|
IgAN
|
MGN
|
---|
Glomerular staining of
|
Absent
|
n(%)
|
4(18.1%)
|
4(19.0%)
|
4(20.0%)
|
1(4.0%)
|
0.975 NS
|
beta-dystroglycan
|
Mild
|
n(%)
|
4(18.1%)
|
3(14.2%)
|
6(30.0%)
|
4(16.0%)
|
|
Moderate
|
n(%)
|
10(45.4%)
|
10(47.6%)
|
7(35.0%)
|
7(28.0%)
|
|
Intense
|
n(%)
|
4(18.1%)
|
4(19.0%)
|
3(15.0%)
|
13(52.0%)
|
Tubules (PCT) staining pattern of
|
Absent
|
n(%)
|
8(36.3%)
|
5(23.8%)
|
15(75.00%
|
11(44.0%)
|
0.009 *
|
beta dystroglycan
|
Mild
|
n(%)
|
0
|
2(9.5%)
|
0
|
3(12.0%)
|
|
Moderate
|
n(%)
|
4(18.1%)
|
9(42.8%)
|
5(25.00%)
|
8(32.0%)
|
|
Intense
|
n(%)
|
10(45.4%)
|
5(23.8%)
|
0
|
3(12.0%)
|
Tubules (DCT) staining pattern of
|
Absent
|
n(%)
|
2(9.0%)
|
2(9.5)
|
7(35.0%)
|
3(12.0%)
|
0.92 NS
|
beta dystroglycan
|
Mild
|
n(%)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2(8.0%)
|
|
Moderate
|
n(%)
|
6(27.2%)
|
5(23.8%)
|
7(35.0%)
|
7(28.0%)
|
|
Intense
|
n(%)
|
14(63.6%)
|
14(66.6%)
|
6(30.0%)
|
13(52.0%)
|
% Tubular staining
|
<30%
|
n(%)
|
6(27.27%)
|
5(23.8%)
|
10(50.0%)
|
6(24.0%)
|
<0.001*
|
30-60%
|
n(%)
|
10(45.4%)
|
6(28.5%)
|
0
|
3(12.0%)
|
>60%
|
n(%)
|
6(27.2%)
|
10(47.6%)
|
10(50.0%)
|
16(64.0%)
|
- Note; MCD-Minimal change disease, FSGS-focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, IgA N-IgA nephropathy, MGN-Membranous glomerulonephritis, NS-not significant, PCT-proximal convoluted tubules, DCT-distal convoluted tubules, *- statistically significant.