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Table 2 Etiology of AKI in obstetric and non-obstetric group

From: Outcomes of obstetric versus non-obstetric acute kidney injury: insights from an Indian tertiary care centre

Causes of AKI

Total

N (%)

Non-Obstetric

N (%)

Obstetric

N (%)

GI loss

41(15.8)

39 (18)

2(4.6)

Third space fluid loss#

20(9.6)

20(11.5)

0(0)

Haemorrhage

7(2.6)

1(0.4)

6(13.9)

CRS

22(8.4)

21(9.6)

1(2.3)

HRS

20(7.7)

20(9.2)

0(0)

Sepsis related

134(51.5)

102(47.7)

32(74.4)

Glomerular disease

12(4.6)

12(5.5)

0

Drugs$

3(1.2)

3(1.4)

0(0)

Nephrotoxins

6(2.3)

6(2.7)

0(0)

Obstructive*

4(1.5)

4(1.8)

0(0)

Tropical infection**

13(5)

10(4.6)

3(6.9)

  1. Categorical variables have been displayed in frequency and percentage
  2. # Acute pancreatitis- 13 cases, Burns- 3 cases, Nephrotic syndrome-4cases; *Obstructive: malignancy causing obstruction-2 cases, bladder outlet obstruction-2cases; ** Malaria-5 cases (all non-obstetric group); Dengue-5 cases in non-obstetric and 3 cases in obstetric group; GI-Gastrointestinal, TMA-Thrombotic microangiopathy; CRS-Cardiorenal syndrome, HRS-Hepatorenal syndrome, $ Drugs include one case due to vancomycin and 2 cases due to rifampicin;