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Table 1 Patient characteristics at various timepoints of disease course

From: The association between adult-onset Still’s disease and collapsing glomerulopathy: a case report

 

Nephrotic syndrome presentation

Nephrotic syndrome remission

AoSD presentation

Rheumatology follow-up

Death

Age (years)

15

16–27

27

27–30

30

White blood count (4–10 K/μL)

5.07

2.5–11.05

18.74

3.2–14.18

30.39

Hemoglobin (12–16 g/dL)

13.2

11.9–14.8

9.7

9.8–14.9

7.7

Platelet count (150–399 K/μL)

296

169–320

478

143–293

121

Serum creatinine (0.65–1.00 mg/dL)

2.4

1.1

2.95

1.52–4.87

17.33

Serum albumin (3.5–5.0 g/dL)

1.9

3.9

1.4

2.3–3.9

1.4

Urine protein/creatinine ratio (0.021–0.161 g/g)

12.2

< 1

5.4

0.81–2.2

6.9

Urinalysis

Protein > 300, moderate blood, 5 WBC, 5 RBC, no casts

Protein 30, no blood, no WBC/RBC, no casts

Protein > 300, large blood, 10 WBC, 5 RBC, no casts

Protein 30, no blood, no WBC/RBC, no casts

Protein > 600, large blood, 1 WBC, 9 RBC, no casts

Renal biopsy

Collapsing glomerulopathy

Not applicable

Collapsing glomerulopathy

No further biopsies

No further biopsies

Fever

No

No

Yes

Intermittently

Yes

Arthralgias/arthritis

No

No

Yes

Intermittently

Yes

Salmon rash

No

No

No

No

No

Sore throat

No

No

Yes

Intermittently

No

Lymphadenopathy

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Hepatomegaly/splenomegaly

No

No

No

No

Yes

AST/ALT/LDH elevation

No

No

Yes (364/173/695)

Intermittently

Yes (488/49/1310)

Ferritin (ng/mL)

Not assessed

Not assessed

> 40,000

148–2116

8749

ANA/RF serologies

ANA 1:80 speckled, RF < 20

No serologies

ANA 1:80 homogenous, RF 62

No serologies

ANA < 1:40, RF 16

Microbiology

HIV and parvovirus B19 negative

Not applicable

HIV, EBV, CMV, influenza, histoplasmosis, hepatitis B and C, RPR, and quantiferon gold negative

Not applicable

COVID-19, quantiferon gold, and C. diff toxin negative

Blood cultures

Not applicable

Not applicable

Blood culture ×3 negative

Not applicable

Blood culture ×2 negative

  1. K/uL thousand per microliter, g/dL gram per deciliter, mg/dL milligram per deciliter, gm/gm gram per gram, AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, ng/ml nanogram per deciliter, WBC white blood cell, RBC red blood cell, ANA antinuclear antibodies, RF rheumatoid factor, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, EBV Epstein-Barr virus, CMV cytomegalovirus, RPR rapid plasma reagin, C. diff Clostridioides difficile