Research Article
Potential Novel Biomarkers of Obstructive Nephropathy in Children with Hydronephrosis
Table 1
Characteristics of study and control groups.
| Parameter | Study group median (range) & number of patients | Control group |
| Number of patients | 45 | 21 | Gender (male/female) | 31/14 | 16/5 | Age (years) | 11.0 (2–17) | 12.3 (3–17) | GFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) | 126.3 (97–162) | 139 (102–145) | Number of patients in groups (A/B/C) | 25/11/9 | — | Number of patients with obstructive nephropathy | 28/45 (62.2%) | — | Number of patients with proteinuria | 10/45 (22.2%) | — | Protein/creatinine ratio (mg/mg) | 0.24 (0.21–0.4) | 0.09 (0–0.15) |
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