Table 1: Clinical Settings associated with AKI in children
Clinical Setting Associated with AKI | Frequency (%) | Clinical Setting Associated with AKI | Frequency (%) |
*Haemoglobinuuria | 31 (15.0) | Pyelonephritis | 5 (2.4) |
**Obstructive uropathy | 27 (13.1) | Shock (non-septic) | 5 (2.4) |
Tumour infiltration of the kidneys | 20 (9.7) | Endocarditis | 2 (1) |
Gastroenteritis | 19 (9.2) | Hepatorenal syndrome | 2 (1) |
Sepsis ± shock | 14 (6.8) | Acute Interstitial nephritis | 2 (1) |
AGN | 14 (6.8) | Snake bite | 2 (1) |
Malaria | 13 (6.3%) | Miscellaneous | 3 (1.5) |
Nephrotic syndrome | 11 (5.3) | Unknown | 25 (12.1) |
HUS | 6 (2.9) | TOTAL | 206 (100) |
Pneumonia | 5 (2.4) |