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Table 3 Comparison of the EMST scores in patients with proteinuria 0.5 ~ 1.0 g/24 h

From: Urinary kidney injury molecule-1 is related to pathologic involvement in IgA nephropathy with normotension, normal renal function and mild proteinuria

Variable

Without elevated urinary KIM-1/Cr (n = 19)

With elevated urinary KIM-1/Cr (n = 12)

P value

Mesangial hypercellularity (M0/M1)

17/2

8/4

0.174

Segmental glomerulosclerosis (S0/S1)

15/4

11/1

0.624

Endocapillary hypercellularity (E0/E1)

17/2

9/3

0.350

Tubular atrophy/interstitial fibrosis (T0/T1/T2)

19/0/0

9/3/0

0.049*

  1. *Being statistically significant. Since there was no patient with T2 in two groups, distribution of the variable of tubular atrophy/interstitial fibrosis was compared by chi-square test.
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BMC Nephrology

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