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. 2017 Dec 29;40(1):30–37. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419970

Table 5.

Nephrotoxins and obstetrical/gynecological causes of AKI amongst study population.

Variables Total (%) Male (%) Female (%) p
Nephrotoxins 62 (100%) 40 (64.50) 22 (35.50) .836
 Herbal remedies 20 (32.30) 13 (21.00) 7 (11.30)  
 Unspecified drugs 11 (17.80) 7 (11.30) 4 (6.50)  
 Rhabdomyolysis 9 (14.50) 7 (11.30) 2 (3.20)  
 Black water fever 8 (12.90) 6 (9.70) 2 (3.20)  
 Tumor lysis syndrome 5 (8.10) 3 (4.90) 2 (3.20)  
 Hemolysis, others 3 (4.80) 1 (1.60) 2 (3.20)  
 Iodine contrast product 3 (4.80) 2 (3.20) 1 (1.60)  
 Amphotericine B 2 (3.20) 0 (0.00) 2 (3.20)  
 ACE inhibitors 1 (1.60) 1 (1.60) 0 (0.00)  
Obstetric or gynecology causes 38 (100) 0 (0.00) 38 (100.00)  
 Cervical cancer 13 (34.20) 0 (0.00) 13 (34.20)  
 Eclampsia/HELLP 11 (28.80) 0 (0.00) 11 (28.80)  
 Post-partum hemorrhage 8 (21.10) 0 (0.00) 8 (21.10)  
 Septic abortion 2 (5.30) 0 (0.00) 2 (5.30)  
 Endometritis 2 (5.30) 0 (0.00) 2 (5.30)  
 Bilateral ureters ligation post   caesarian section 2 (5.30) 0 (0.00) 2 (5.30)  

ACE: angiotensin converting enzyme.