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. 2017 Mar 28;10(4):532–538. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfx010

Table 5.

Studies of AKI due to multiple Hymenoptera stings

Author No. of cases Types of insects Haemolysis (%) Rhabdomyolysis (%) Hypotension (%) Hepatitis (%) Renal biopsy (%) RRT (%) Mortality (%)
Thiruventdiran et al. [6] 24 Wasp 16 88 85 38 75 ATN 9 77.3 25
Bee 7
Yellow
jacket 1
Wiwanitkit [15] 16 Wasp NA NA NA NA ATN 8 68.8 50
Vachvanichsanong
et al. [16] 7 Wasp Yes Yes NA Yes NI Yes 14.2
Paudel and Paudel [9] 9 Wasp 89 89 NA 78 NI 89 22.2
Xuan et al. [8] 38 Hornet NI Yes 18.4 Yes NI 55.3 18.4
Mejía Vélez [17] 43 Bee Yes Yes Yes (61) NA NI 86 16.3
Zhang et al. [18] 75 Wasp Yes Yes NA Yes NI Yes 9.3
Sigdel and Raut [19] 18 Wasp NA NA NA NA NI Yes 5.6
Si et al.* [20] 19 Wasp Yes Yes Yes Yes NI Yes 31.6
Dhanapriya et al. [21] 11 Wasp 27.3 100 18.2 NA ATN 2 91 9.1
AIN 1
ATN+
AIN 1
Current study 35 Wasp 32 91.4 63 No 74 ATN 4 83 28.6
Bee 3 AIN 3
ATN+
AIN 6

NA, not available; NI, not investigated.