Table 2 Characteristics of hospitalized urinary tract infection patients with urolithiasis with respect to ureteral stone with hydronephrosis.

From: Ureteral stone with hydronephrosis and urolithiasis alone are risk factors for acute kidney injury in patients with urinary tract infection

Characteristic

All (n = 178)

Ureteral stone with hydronephrosis

P-value

Non (n = 102)

Yes (n = 76)

Age (year)

67 ± 14

66 ± 16

67 ± 11

0.717##

Gender (male)

60 (33.7)

39 (38.2)

21 (27.6)

0.139¥

Diabetes mellitus

81 (45.5)

48 (47.1)

33 (43.4)

0.630¥

Hypertension

101 (56.7)

60 (58.8)

41 (53.9)

0.516¥

Congestive heart failure

8 (4.5)

5 (4.9)

3 (3.9)

1.000¥

Coronary artery disease

20 (11.2)

11 (10.8)

9 (11.8)

0.825¥

Stroke

37 (20.8)

18 (17.6)

19 (25)

0.232¥

Prior history of UTI

0.638¥

  None

104 (58.4)

56 (54.9)

48 (63.2)

 

  Once

38 (21.3)

25 (24.5)

13 (17.1)

 

  Twice

16 (9.0)

9 (8.8)

7 (9.2)

 

  Thrice or more

20 (11.2)

12 (11.8)

8 (10.5)

 

Indwelling Foley catheter

13 (7.3)

8 (7.8)

5 (6.6)

0.748¥

Afebrile

56 (31.5)

41 (40.2)

15 (19.7)

0.004¥

Bacteremia

103 (57.9)

50 (49.0)

53 (69.7)

0.006¥

Uroseptic shock

53 (29.8)

26 (25.5)

27 (35.5)

0.148¥

Acute kidney injury

54 (30.3)

23 (22.5)

31 (40.8)

0.009¥

Length of hospital stay (day)

11 ± 5

9 ± 4

12 ± 6

< 0.001##

All-cause in-hospital mortality

1 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.3)

0.427¥

Hospitalized serum creatinine (mg/dL)

1.91 ± 1.86

1.58 ± 1.41

2.35 ± 2.28

0.020##

Baseline eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

74.24 ± 27.59

76.36 ± 26.61

71.40 ± 28.78

0.237#

BUN/creatinine ratio > 20

51 (28.7)

32 (31.4)

19 (25.0)

0.352¥

Mean white blood cell (103/μL)

13.94 ± 7.14

13.82 ± 6.24

14.09 ± 8.23

0.803#

Platelets (103/μL)

196.31 ± 80.96

200.12 ± 84.17

191.21 ± 76.70

0.469#

Escherichia coli

124 (69.7)

74 (72.5)

50 (65.8)

0.332¥

Proteus species

17 (9.6)

8 (7.8)

9 (11.8)

0.369¥

Klebsiella species

14 (7.9)

7 (6.9)

7 (9.2)

0.565¥

Enterococcus species

6 (3.4)

2 (2.0)

4 (5.3)

0.404¥

Pseudomonas species

8 (4.5)

5 (4.9)

3 (3.9)

1.000¥

Nephrotoxic agents

110 (61.8)

57 (55.9)

53 (69.7)

0.060¥

Cephalosporins

117 (65.7)

74 (72.5)

43 (56.6)

0.026¥

Fluoroquinolones

19 (10.7)

12 (11.8)

7 (9.2)

0.585¥

Penicillins

24 (13.5)

13 (12.7)

11 (14.5)

0.738¥

Aminoglycosides

11 (6.2)

6 (5.9)

5 (6.6)

1.000¥

Carbapenems

17 (9.6)

3 (2.9)

14 (18.4)

0.001¥

Multidrug-resistance bacterial isolate

65 (36.5)

37 (36.3)

28 (36.8)

0.938¥

  1. UTI urinary tract infection, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, BUN blood urea nitrogen.
  2. Data are expressed as mean ± SD or number (percentage) #Student T-test; ##Mann–Whitney U-test; ¥Chi-Square test or Fisher’s exact test.