Table 2 Failure by Prebiopsy Diagnosis
From: Diagnostic yield of renal biopsies: a retrospective single center review
Diagnoses | Failure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagnosis | N | % | N | % |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | 66 | 34% | 8 | 12% |
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis | 59 | 30% | 9 | 15% |
IgA Nephropathy | 32 | 16% | 2 | 6% |
Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome | 17 | 9% | 2 | 13% |
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis | 16 | 8% | 2 | 13% |
Henoch Schoenlein Pupura Nephritis | 12 | 6% | 2 | 17% |
Membranous Nephropathy | 11 | 6% | 2 | 18% |
Acute Interstitial Nephritis | 10 | 5% | 2 | 20% |
Hereditary nephritis (Alport/FTBMN) | 10 | 5% | 0 | 0% |
Glomerulonephritis | 7 | 4% | 1 | 24% |
Post Infectious Glomerulonephritis | 7 | 4% | 1 | 14% |
Wegener granulomatosis | 3 | 2% | 1 | 33% |
Miscellaneous | 11 | 6% | 1 | 9% |