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. 2019 Mar 12;20:89. doi: 10.1186/s12882-019-1278-1

Table 2.

Underlying etiology of acute kidney injury among patients admitted to pediatric intensive care unit

Underlying Disease Category KDIGO 1 KDIGO 2 KDIGO 3
% 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI
1. Sepsis 32.1 26.2–38.4 32.7 25.7–40.4 40.4 31.3–22.4
2. Hypoxia 18.3 13.7–23.8 18.5 12.9–25.2 10.1 5.0–17.8
3. Heart failure 6.3 3.5–10.1 8.3 4.6–13.6 5.1 1.7–111.4
4. Obstructive uropathy 1.7 0.5–4.2 1.8 0.4–5.1 6.1 2.3–12.7
5. Dehydration 2.9 1.2–5.9 6.6 3.3–11.4 0 0–3.7
6. Glomerulonephritis 1.7 0.5–4.2 1.8 0.4–5.1 8 3.6–15.3
7. Toxic 0.4 0.01–2.3 1.2 0.1–4.2 2 0.3–7.1
8. MOSF 3.3 1.5–6.5 6.6 3.3–11.4 19.2 12.0–28.3
9. TLS 2.9 1.2–5.9 0.6 0.02–3.3 4 1.1–10.0
10. Renal neoplasm 0.4 0.01–2.3 0.6 0.02–3.3 0 0–3.7
11. HUS 0 0–1.5 0 0–2.2 1 0.03–5.5
12. Post-cardiaca 30 24.3–36.2 21.4 15.5–28.4 13.1 7.2–21.4

Abbreviations: KDIGO Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes, MOSF Multi-Organ System Failure, TLS Tumor Lysis Syndrome, HUS Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Notes: apost-cardiac surgery