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Table 2 Prior reports of IMN in pediatric patients: a comparative review

From: Idiopathic membranous nephropathy in pediatric patients: presentation, response to therapy, and long-term outcome

Author, Year

N

Follow-up Period (yr)

Mean Age at Presentation (yr)

Age Range

M:F

Nephrotic at Presentation (%)

↓ GFR at last F/U (%)

HTN at last F/U (%)

Estimated Occurrence Rate (%)

Habib et al., 1973

50

1–10

NA

8 mo-14 yr

38:12

62

10

NA

3.7

Trainin et al., 1976

14

5.5

9

2–15 yr

6:8

79

29

NA

6.7

Ramirez et al., 1982

22

4.7

12

11 mo-19.9 yr

11:11

77

37

NA

5.7

Latham et al., 1982

14

6.4

10.5

3.5–14

9:5

79

21

NA

1.3

Tsukahara et al., 1993

12

5.9

7.7

2.9–15.8 yr

8:4

25

0

0

3

Obana et al., 2006

38

7.5 (SMGN); 12.4 (GMGN)

7.6

1.5–16 yr

25:13

24

0

5%

2.4

Lee et al., 2006

19

28.5

9.5

1.7–14.9

9:10

89.5

15

NA

1

Current study

13

3.5

9.6

4–17 yr

6:7

38

23

54%

2.8

  1. Abbreviations: GMGN, global membranous glomerulonephritis; HTN, hypertension; NA, not available; SMGN, segmental membranous glomerulonephritis