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. 2018 Sep 7;13(9):e0203642. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203642

Table 2. Disease details and outcomes at diagnosis of SJS, stratified by AKI Status.

Variable All patients AKI Non-AKI P value
Disease type, n (%) 0.007
 SJS 56 (74.7) 12 (52.2) 44 (84.6)
 TEN 16 (21.3) 9 (39.1) 7 (13.5)
 Overlap syndrome 3 (4.0) 2 (8.7) 1 (1.9)
Drug, n (%) 0.234
 Allopurinol 24 (32.0) 10 (43.5) 14 (26.9)
 Phenytoin 10 (13.3) 3 (13.0) 7 (13.5)
 Carbamazepine 6 (8.0) 0 (0) 6 (11.5)
 Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 3 (4.0) 1 (4.3) 2 (3.8)
 NSAIDs 1 (1.3) 1 (4.3) 0 (0)
 Others 31 (41.3) 8 (34.8) 23 (44.2)
Complication, n (%)
 Mechanical ventilation 15 (20.0) 11 (47.8) 4 (7.7) < 0.001
 Shock 19 (25.3) 15 (65.2) 4 (7.7) < 0.001
 Bloodstream infection 8 (10.7) 6 (26.1) 2 (3.8) 0.009
 Intensive care unit admission 23 (30.7) 15 (65.2) 8 (15.4) < 0.001
 Hemodialysis 14 (18.7) 14 (60.9) 0 (0) < 0.001
Outcome, n (%)
 Hospital days 13 (11) 18 (28) 11 (8) 0.012
 In-hospital mortality 15 (20.0) 13 (56.5) 2 (3.8) < 0.001
 1-year mortality 19 (25.3) 16 (69.6) 3 (5.8) < 0.001

Continuous data are presented as median (interquartile range).

AKI, acute kidney injury; DRESS, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms; NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; SJS, Stevens–Johnson syndrome; TEN, toxic epidermal necrolysis.