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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 110379
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.110379
Table 5 Medical management and intensive care unit stay-related complications of patients with rhabdomyolysis: Comparison between those who developed acute kidney injury and those who did not, n (%)
Variables
All patients (n = 54)
Non-AKI group (n = 26)
AKI group (n = 28)
P value
Hydration48 (88.9)26 (100)22 (78.6)0.012
Infection38 (70.4)15 (57.7)23 (82.1)0.049
Antibiotics40 (74.1)17 (65.4)21 (75)0.439
Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid19 (35.2)11 (42.3)8 (28.6)0.352
Piperacillin/tazobactam17 (31.5)9 (34.6)8 (28.6)0.753
Cefazolin2 (3.7)0 (0)2 (7.1)0.244
Cefotaxime7 (13)1 (3.8)6 (21.4)0.053
Imipenem13 (24.1)3 (11.5)10 (35.7)0.034
Gentamicin4 (7.4)1 (3.8)3 (10.7)0.606
Amikacin17 (31.5)10 (38.5)7 (25)0.242
Vancomycin1 (1.9)0 (0)1 (3.6)0.523
Teicoplanin5 (9.3)1 (3.8)4 (14.3)0.202
Metronidazole3 (5.6)1 (3.8)2 (7.1)0.535
Colistin5 (9.3)0 (0)5 (17.9)0.023
Fluoroquinolone4 (7.4)1 (3.8)3 (10.7)0.303
Quinolone2 (3.7)0 (0)2 (7.1)0.267
States of shock17 (31.5)7 (26.9)10 (35.7)0.487
Contrast agent use 35 (64.8)12 (46.2)23 (82.1)0.006


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