Table 3 Characteristics of the renal disease in the ESRD patients
Variable | ESRD Group |
|---|---|
Primary cause of the end-stage renal disease | |
Chronic glomerulonephritis(%) | 36 (50.7) |
Hypertension(%) | 21 (29.6) |
Diabetes(%) | 4 (5.6) |
ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis(%) | 2 (2.8) |
Lupus nephritis(%) | 2 (2.8) |
IgA nephropathy(%) | 2 (2.8) |
Polycystic kidney disease(%) | 1 (1.4) |
Obstructive nephropathy(%) | 1 (1.4) |
Unknown causes(%) | 2 (2.8) |
Type of dialysis | |
Hemodialysis(%) | 39 (54.9) |
Peritoneal(%) | 12 (16.9) |