Table 2 Comparisons of the histological features between the MN and BN groups
|  | Total patients (n = 194) | BN group (n = 107) | MN group (n = 87) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hyalinosis | 1.09 ± 0.67 | 1.25 ± 0.57 | 0.90 ± 0.73 | <0.001 |
Intimal fibrosis (n*) | 1.74 ± 1.18(189) | 1.79 ± 1.10(105) | 1.68 ± 1.28(84) | 0.52 |
Medial hypertrophy | 0.69 ± 0.65 | 0.42 ± 0.55 | 1.01 ± 0.62 | <0.001 |
Global glomerulosclerosis (%) | 30(18–46) | 32(18–45) | 28(18–50) | 0.63 |
Segmental glomerulosclerosis (%) | 0(0–6) | 0(0–5) | 3(0–6) | 0.04 |
Ischemic glomeruli (%) | 8(0–22) | 3(0–9) | 20(8–30) | <0.001 |
TAIF (%) | 30(20–60) | 30(10–30) | 60(40–70) | <0.001 |