Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis risk factors
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis Microchapters |
Differentiating Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis from other Diseases |
---|
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis risk factors On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis risk factors |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis risk factors |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
Common Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis include:[1]
- Male gender
- Black race
- Family history
- Heroin abuse
- HIV
- Drugs such as pamidronate
- Solitary kidney
- Obesity