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Table 6 Epidemiology of renal biopsy from national registries and studies

From: Clinicopathological spectrum of biopsy-proven renal diseases of patients at a single center in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional retrospective review

Region

Study

Country

Study period (years)

Number of cases (Female %)

Mean age

(years)

Most prevalent glomerulonephritis in order

South Asia

Present study

Sri Lanka

2018-2019

79 (55.2)

46.1 ±15.2

FSGS, Lupus, PSGN, DN, HTN, MCD, IgAN, IN, Vasculitis, Antibody mediated rejection, MGN

Pilapitiya et al [27]

Sri Lanka

2012-2019

257 (33)

-

IgAN, FSGS, Primary chronic TIN, CINAC, Lupus, MCD, MPGN, DN, CresGN, DPGN, Acute TIN, MGN

Basnayake et al [46]

Sri Lanka

2015-2018

345 (59.4)

-

MCD, Lupus, FSGS, IgAN, DN, MGN

Basnayake et al [28]

Sri Lanka

2010-2019

2680 (50.3)

-

Lupus, FSGS, MCD, IgAN, DN, post infectious GN, MGN, Vasculitis, MPGN, HTN, Amyloidosis

Islam et al [29]

Bangladesh

July -Dec 2015

235

31.93 ± 15.13

DPGN, FSGS, MPGN, Lupus, IgAN, MN, IgMN, TIN, DN, MCD, ATN

Krishna et al [15]

India

2012-2015

270 (34.81)

31.48 ± 13.46

FSGS, DPGN, MN, MPGN, IgAN, Lupus, MCD, Mespgn, CSGN, CresGN, Vasculitis, DN, ATN, Amyloidosis, TMA, FNGN, IgMN, CIN

Das et al [47]

India

1990–2008

1849 (41)

32.27 ± 18.37

MCD, Lupus, FSGS, MN, IgAN, Mespgn, DPGN, CresGN, IgAN, MPGN, CIN, ATN, Amyloidosis, DN, FNGN, Vasculitis, TMA

Balkrishnan

et al [16]

India

1990–2001

5016

-

FSGS, DPGN, MCD, MN, IgAN, Mespgn, Lupus, MPGN, DN, CIN, ATN, Amyloidosis

Rathi et al [17]

India

2002-2007

364 (39.8)

31.5 ± 11

FSGS, MN, MPGN, MCD, Lupus, CSGN, Amyloidosis, DPGN, IgAN, DN

Golay et al [18]

India

2010-2012

410 (42.19)

33.68 ± 13.88

FSGS, MCD, MN, MPGN, IgAN, Lupus, DPGN

Mittal et al [35]

India

2006-2016

3275 (38.1)

33.2 ± 14.2

FSGS, MCD, MN, IgAN, Lupus, Amyloidosis

Mubarak et al [19]

Pakistan

1995-2008

1793 (38.1)

32.9 ± 12.8

FSGS, MN, CSGN, ATN, MCD, CresGN, Lupus, Amyloidosis, CIN, IgMN, Mespgn, IgAN, FNGN, MPGN, DN, TMA

South East Asia

Parichatikanond et al [48]

Thailand

1982–2005

3555

-

Lupus, IgMN, IgAN, MGN

East Asia

Wang et al [32]

China

1996-2010

917 (45.72)

33.13 ± 14.13

Mespgn, IgAN, MCD, MN, Lupus, DN, MPGN, FSGS, DPGN, TMA, CresGN, CSGN, ATN, Vasculitis

Sugiyama et al [6]

Japan

2007–2008

2126 (46.9)

44.9±21.5

IgAN, MGN, minor glomerular abnormalities, MesGN, DN

Pan et al [7]

China

1997–2011

6337 (47.8)

33.6±18.0

IgAN, FSGS, MGN, MCD, MesGN

Li LS, Liu ZH [8]

China

1979–2002

13519 (42.6)

32.7±12.2

IgAN, MesGN, Lupus, MGN, HSP, FSGS

Bae et al [39]

Korea

1981–2010

2450 (43)

35.9 (15–91)

IgAN, MCD, MGN, MesGN, LN, FSGS

Middle East

Monfared et al [36]

Iran

2001-2006

336 (26.2)

40.12 ± 16.78

FSGS, MN, MCD, Lupus, CIN, MPGN, CresGN, CSGN, IgAN, Amyloidosis, ATN

Al Riyami et al [49]

Oman

1992-2010

133 (63.9)

-

Lupus, FSGS, MN, CSGN, Mespgn, DN, DPGN, MPGN, Amyloidosis, ATN, CIN, CresGN, TMA, FNGN

Ossareh et al [52]

Iran

1998-2007

1407 (45.8)

36.5 ± 15.5

MGN, IgAN, Lupus, FSGS, MCD, MPGN

Naini et al [53]

Iran

1998-2001

462 (42.2)

33.6±15.7

MGN, IgAN, MPGN, Lupus, FSGS, MCD

Mardanpour et al [54]

Iran

2007-2012

266 (51.5)

37.4±15.8

MCD, FSGS, MGN, Lupus, IgAN, MPGN

Rahbar M. [55]

Iran

2003–2007

135 (65.7)

16.5

MCD, MGN, Lupus, FSGS, MPGN, IgAN

Mohammadhoseiniakbari et al [37]

Iran

2006–2007

393 (45.3)

31.9±15.9

FSGS, MGN, Lupus, IgAN, MPGN, MCD

Jafari et al [56]

Iran

2007–2009

130 (45)

32.98

MGN, Lupus, MPGN, IgAN, MCD

Eastern Mediterranean

Barsoum RS, Francis MR [38]

Egypt

1998–1999

1234 (45.9)

30.5±17.4

FSGS, MesGN, mesangiocapillary GN, MGN, MCD

Karnib et al [57]

Lebanon

2003-2007

1048 (45.6)

36.7±20

MesGN, FSGS, benign nephroangiosclerosis, IgAN, tubulointerstitial nephropathy

Huraib et al [50]

Saudi Arabia

-

1013

PGN: 30.8±15.1

SGN: 29.6±13.8

Lupus, FSGS, MPGN, MesGN (non-IgAN), MCD, MGN

Africa

Okpechi et al [51]

South Africa

2000–2009

1284 (54.8)

36.8±14.0

Lupus, infection-related GN (including HIV), vascular diseases, MCGN

Okpechi et al [30] (Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis)

Africa

1980-2014

12093

-

MCD, FSGS, MCGN, CresGN, hepatitis B, Lupus, IgAN

America

Polito et al [20]

Brazil

1993–2007

9617 (51)

35.1±18.6

FSGS, MGN, IgAN, Lupus, MCD

Arias et al [21]

Colombia

1998–2007

1040 (56.7)

28.2±17.6

FSGS, Lupus, IgAN, PIGN, MGN, MCD

Nair R, Walker PD. [22]

USA

2001–2005

1228

-

FSGS, IgAN, MGN, MCD, MPGN

Europe

Horvatic et al [40]

Croatia

1997–2012

922 (42.2)

-

IgAN, FSGS, MGN, Hereditary nephritis, Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis

Maixnerova et al [41]

Czech

1994–2011

10472 (42.2)

40.2

IgAN, LN, MGN, FSGS, MCD

Heaf [58]

Denmark

1985–1997

2380 (41)

42.6±20.2

MesGN (including IgAN), MCD, FSGS, CresGN, MGN

Simon et al [14]

France

1976–2002

1742

-

IgAN, MGN

Molnár et al [10]

Hungary

2006-2020

1135

44.2 ± 21.9

IgAN, FSGS, MN, MCD, Lupus, MPGN

Schena FP [11]

Italy

1987–1993

13835

-

IgAN, immune-mediated GN (including Lupus), MGN, FSGS

Zaza et al [12]

Italy

1998–2010

4378 (37.9)

50.4±17.7

IgAN, MGN, FSGS

Hanko et al [42]

Ireland

1976–2005

1844 (39)

49±17.8

IgAN, MGN, MPGN, MCD, FSGS

Brazdziute et al [43]

Lithuania

1994–2012

3640 (41.6)

43.2±20.0

IgAN, FSGS, MPGN, CresGN, MCD

Carvalho et al [44]

Portugal

1977–2003

2216 (50.1)

-

IgAN, Lupus, MesGN (non-IgAN), MCD, MGN

McQuarrie et al [45]

Scotland

2002–2006

2480 (43.1)

55.6±1.3

IgAN, MGN, FSGS

Naumovic et al [59]

Serbia

1987–2006

1626 (48.8)

39.1±13.8

Lupus, MesGN (non-IgAN), MGN, FSGS, IgAN, MPGN

Rivera et al [13]

Spain

1994–2001

8722 (40)

-

FSGS, Lupus, MGN, IgAN, MesGN

Covic et al [33]

Romania

1995-2004

308 (48.5)

-

MPGN, MesGN, FSGS, MGN, MCD, CresGN

Volovăt et al [34]

Romania

2005-2010

239 (41.5)

41.9±2.8

MN, MPGN, FSGS, MesGN, MCD

Hur et al [60]

Turkey

1996–2009

1702 (48)

40±15.3

Amyloidosis, Lupus, FSGS, MGN, IgAN

Oceania

Jegatheesan et al [9]

Australia

2002–2011

2048 (40)

48±17

IgAN, FSGS, DN, CresGN, Lupus, MGN

Ling Goh et al [61]

Australia

2007-2020

364

52.7 ± 15.3

DN, FSGS, glomerulomegaly, IgAN, HTN, PIGN

  1. CINAC Chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities, CresGN Crescentic glomerulonephritis, DN Diabetic nephropathy, DPGN Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis, FNGN Pauci-immune focal necrotizing glomerulonephritis, FSGS Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, GN Glomerulonephritis, HIV Human immunodeficiency virus, HSP Henoch–Schönlein purpura, HTN Hypertensive nephropathy, IgAN Immunoglobulin A nephropathy, IgMN Immunoglobulin M nephropathy, IN Interstitial nephritis, MCD Minimal change disease, MCGN Mesangiocapillary GN, MesGN Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis, MGN Membranous glomerulonephritis, MPGN Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, MN membranous nephropathy, PGN Primary glomerulonephritis, PIGN Post-infectious glomerulonephritis, SGN Secondary glomerulonephritis, TIN Tubulointerstitial nephritis, TMA Thrombotic Microangiopathy