Postinfectious glomerulonephritis is an immunologic response of the kidney to infection,
commonly triggered by streptococci, although many other organisms can cause the …

Background: Chronic kidney disease has become a leading public health concern in China,
as it is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and costs. However, the overall …

Background Large-scale studies comparing glomerular disease frequencies across
continents are lacking. Methods We surveyed 29 nephropathology laboratories in four …

Background. Primary glomerular disease (PGD) is the leading cause of end-stage renal
disease (ESRD) in China. With the development of socioeconomic status of Chinese people …

Background. Published biopsy series have shown geographical and temporal variations in
the patterns of primary glomerulonephritis (GN). IgA nephropathy is the most common type …

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prevalence of Biopsy-Proven Lupus Nephritis -
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Epidemiological data provide useful information for clinical
practice and investigations. This study aimed to determine glomerular disease frequencies …

Results: We analyzed 623 (96.4%) of 646 renal biopsies performed with the current
automated procedure guided by real-time ultrasound. Although the effectiveness was …

Because the differential diagnosis for glomerulonephritis (GN) is broad, using a
classification schema is helpful to narrow the causes of GN in a systematic manner. The …

Background and objectives: Renal biopsy in acute renal failure of unknown origin provides
irreplaceable information for diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. This study analyzed the …