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Table 2 Clinicopathological characteristics of patients in MGRS group

From: Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with paraproteinemia and renal damage

 

Amyloidosis (n  =  25)

Cryo-GN (n  =  7)

MIDD (n  =  3)

PGNMID (n  =  5)

P value

Male [n (%)]

17 (68.0)

4 (57.1)

2 (66.7)

2 (38.1)

0.336

Age (year)

58.0  ±  7.7

53.3  ±  16.4

69.7  ±  8.4

56.4  ±  7.5

0.209

Renal disease duration before renal biopsy (months)

10.0  ±  10.8

7.8  ±  7.0

22.0  ±  22.7

13.7  ±  10.3

0.289

Hematuria [n (%)]

2 (23)a,c

6 (85.7)

1 (33.3)

3 (60.0)

0.001

Proteinuria (g/24 h)

3.8  ±  2.3

7.0  ±  2.9a,d,e

2.0  ±  1.6

2.1  ±  1.5

0.002

Albumin (g/L)

25.8  ±  5.8

25.4  ±  3.9

36.6  ±  1.7b,d

31.1  ±  9.7

0.017

Hemoglobin (g/L)

123.4  ±  16.5a,b,c

91.1  ±  12.5

93.0  ±  28.2

104.6  ±  16.5

0.000

SCr (μmol/L)

134.2  ±  216.8

243.3  ±  197.3

386.3  ±  221.0b,f

78.6  ±  33.1e

0.002

eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)

81.7  ±  37.6

29.0  ±  17.1a,e

18.4  ±  10.7 b,f

80.1  ±  30.4

0.001

Low serum C3 [n (%)]

4 (16.0)c

3 (42.9)

2 (66.7)

5 (100)

0.089

Abnormal serum κ/λ ratio [n (%)]

13 (52.0)

3 (42.9)

2 (66.7)

0 (0)

0.269

Abnormal urine κ/λ ratio [n (%)]

14 (60.9)

1 (14.3)

2 (66.7)

0 (0)

0.131

Abnormal sIFE [n (%)]

16 (66.7)

5 (71.4)

2 (66.7)

1 (20)

0.237

Abnormal uIFE [n (%)]

17 (77.3)

3 (75)

2 (100)

1 (50)

0.702

κ (sIFE, [n (%)])

3 (20.0)a

4 (80)

1 (50)

0 (0)

0.031

κ (uIFE, [n (%)])

3 (18.8)

1 (33.3)

1 (50.0)

0 (0)

0.687

Renal monotypic κ [n (%)]

4 (16.0)c

5 (71.4)

2 (66.7)

4 (80)

0.003

Global glomerulosclerosis (%)

14.4  ±  16.4

17.4  ±  22.8

42.3  ±  13.7b,d,f

12.6  ±  13.8

0.081

Segmental glomerulosclerosis (%)

0

3.1  ±  8.3

0

2  ±  4.5

0.236

Crescents (%)

0

18.0  ±  32.2a

0

8.2  ±  6.8

0.319

IFTA

1.04  ±  0.69a

1.86  ±  0.69e

3.0  ±  0.0b,d,f

1.0  ±  0.0

0.000

Interstitial inflammation

0.79  ±  0.66a,b

2.14  ±  0.69

2.33  ±  0.58

1.40  ±  0.89

0.000

Podocyte effacement (%)

2.6  ±  0.6

2.6  ±  0.8

2.3  ±  0.6

2.4  ±  0.9

0.883

  1. MGRS monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance; MM multiple myeloma; MGUS monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; MIg monoclonal immunoglobulin; monoIg monotypic immunoglobulin; SCr serum creatinine; eGFR the estimated glomerular filtration rate; sIFE serum immunofixation electrophoresis; uIFE urine immunofixation electrophoresis; IFTA interstitial fibrosis/tubular atrophy
  2. aP  <  0.05, Amyloid vs Cryo group
  3. bP  <  0.05, Amyloid vs MIDD group
  4. cP  <  0.05, Amyloid vs PGNMID group
  5. dP  <  0.05, Cryo vs MIDD group
  6. eP  <  0.05, Cryo vs PGNMID group
  7. fP  <  0.05, MIDD vs PGNMID group