Table 4 Renal outcomes in 61 patients

From: Using the Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy to predict long-term outcomes of Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis in adults

Renal outcomes, n (%)

 

Remissiona

20 (33)

Spontaneous remissionb

7 (12)

Persistent proteinuria and/or hematuria without renal insufficiencyc

28 (46)

Moderate or severe renal insufficiencyc

13 (21)

End-stage renal disease

3 (5)

  1. The data are expressed as numbers (percentages).
  2. aAchieved with immunosuppressive treatment.
  3. bAchieved without any immunosuppressive treatment.
  4. cRenal insufficiency: estimated glomerular filtration rate <60 ml/min per 1.73 m2. Moderate renal insufficiency: estimated glomerular filtration rate between 30 and 60 ml/min per 1.73 m2. Severe renal insufficiency: estimated glomerular filtration rate <30 ml/min per 1.73 m2.
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