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Table 6 Clinical and pathologic features of the HCV + and HCV- in TG

From: Picking transplant glomerulopathy out of the CAN: evidence from a clinico-pathological evaluation

Clinical and Pathology features

HCV + (n = 15)

HCV- (n = 28)

P value

Hematuria

7 (46.7%)

6 (21.4%)

0.087

Proteinuria (g/24 hrs)

2.74 ± 1.71

1.65 ± 1.36

0.043

Serum albumin (g/L)

31.15 ± 6.12

35.13 ± 3.28

0.009

Elevated liver transaminases (%)

3 (20%)

0

0.037

Cryoglobulinemia present

2 (13.3%)

0

0.116

HCV RNA test positive

4 (26.7%)

0

0.011

TG score

2.27 ± 0.79

1.68 ± 0.81

0.029

C4d+

86.7% (13/15)

60.7% (17/28)

0.075

C4d score

2.53 ± 1.06

1.57 ± 1.34

0.021

IgA stain positive (%)

5 (33.3%)

14 (50%)

0.349

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD or number of cases.