Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Nephrol. Jan 6, 2016; 5(1): 108-114
Published online Jan 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i1.108
Table 1 Characteristics of patients with renal or perinephric abscesses n (%)
VariablesValueTotal (n = 98)
Lumbar pain75 (76.5)
Fever52 (53.1)
Chills28 (28.6)
Anorexia and vomiting25 (25.5)
Lethargy10 (10.2)
Abdominal pain11 (11.2)
Flank mass12 (12.2)
Flank fistula2 (2.0)
Gross hematuria7 (7.1)
Frequency14 (14.3)
Dysuria9 (9.2)
Pyuria5 (5.1)
Loss of weight1 (1.0)
Painful percussion of the CVA86 (87.8)