Table 4 Characteristics of hospitalized urinary tract infection patients without hydronephrosis with respect to urolithiasis.

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

Characteristic

All (n = 955)

Urolithiasis

P-value

Non (n = 853)

Yes (n = 102)

Age (year)

66 ± 18

66 ± 18

66 ± 16

0.875#

Gender (male)

255 (26.7)

216 (25.3)

39 (38.2)

0.005¥

Diabetes mellitus

408 (42.7)

360 (42.2)

48 (47.1)

0.349¥

Hypertension

492 (51.5)

432 (50.6)

60 (58.8)

0.118¥

Congestive heart failure

42 (4.4)

37 (4.3)

5 (4.9)

0.797¥

Coronary artery disease

105 (11.0)

94 (11.0)

11 (10.8)

0.943¥

Stroke

205 (21.5)

187 (21.9)

18 (17.6)

0.320¥

Prior history of UTI

0.016¥

  None

641 (67.1)

585 (68.6)

56 (54.9)

 

  Once

180 (18.8)

155 (18.2)

25 (24.5)

 

  Twice

75 (7.9)

66 (7.7)

9 (8.8)

 

  Thrice or more

59 (6.2)

47 (5.5)

12 (11.8)

 

Indwelling Foley catheter

62 (6.5)

54 (6.3)

8 (7.8)

0.558¥

Afebrile

355 (37.2)

314 (36.8)

41 (40.2)

0.504¥

Bacteremia

416 (43.6)

366 (42.9)

50 (49.0)

0.239¥

Uroseptic shock

176 (18.4)

150 (17.6)

26 (25.5)

0.052¥

Acute kidney injury

105 (11.0)

82 (9.6)

23 (22.5)

 < 0.001¥

Length of hospital stay (day)

9 ± 5

9 ± 5

9 ± 4

0.861#

All-cause in-hospital mortality

6 (0.6)

6 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

0.507¥

Hospitalized serum creatinine (mg/dL)

1.47 ± 1.39

1.46 ± 1.39

1.58 ± 1.41

0.392#

Baseline eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

76.84 ± 30.14

76.89 ± 30.55

76.36 ± 26.61

0.865#

BUN/creatinine ratio > 20

305 (31.9)

273 (32)

32 (31.4)

0.897¥

Mean white blood cell (103/μL)

13.28 ± 5.94

13.21 ± 5.91

13.82 ± 6.24

0.330#

Platelets (103/μL)

205.56 ± 112.65

206.21 ± 115.61

200.12 ± 84.17

0.606#

Escherichia coli

764 (80.0)

690 (80.9)

74 (72.5)

0.047¥

Proteus species

22 (2.3)

14 (1.6)

8 (7.8)

0.001¥

Klebsiella species

67 (7.0)

60 (7.0)

7 (6.9)

0.949¥

Enterococcus species

32 (3.4)

30 (3.5)

2 (2.0)

0.567¥

Pseudomonas species

48 (5.0)

43 (5.0)

5 (4.9)

0.952¥

Nephrotoxic agents

571 (60.0)

514 (60.5)

57 (55.9)

0.371¥

Cephalosporins

658 (68.9)

584 (68.5)

74 (72.5)

0.400¥

Fluoroquinolones

97 (10.2)

85 (10)

12 (11.8)

0.570¥

Penicillins

112 (11.7)

99 (11.6)

13 (12.7)

0.735¥

Aminoglycosides

70 (7.3)

64 (7.5)

6 (5.9)

0.553¥

Carbapenems

55 (5.8)

52 (6.1)

3 (2.9)

0.196¥

Multidrug-resistance bacterial isolate

327 (34.2)

290 (34.0)

37 (36.3)

0.647¥

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