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. 2020 Jul 10;26:e20190076. doi: 10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2019-0076

Table 1. Incidence of nephrotoxic AKI after bothropic envenoming.

Definition of AKI Species* n AKI n (%) Dialysis n (%) Coagulopathy n (%) Mortality n (%) Reference
** Bothrops sp. 67 7 (10.5%) - - - [68]
- Bothrops moojeni 37 0 - 27 (72.7%) 1 (2.9%) [56]
- Bothrops jararaca, Bothrops jararacussu 27 - 9 (33.3%) - - [11]
- Bothrops sp. 114 7 (6%) - 16 (14%) 0 [67]
** Bothrops moojeni 57 3 (6%) - - - [69]
** Bothrops moojeni, and Bothrops neuwiedi 292 15 (5%) - 158 (54%) 3 (1%) [70]
- Bothrops jararacussu 29 4 (13.7%) 2 (7.0%) 14 (48.2%) 3 (10%) [9]
** Bothrops jararaca (97.5%), Bothrops jararacussu, Bothrops neuwiedi, Bothrops moojeni, Bothrops alternatus and Bothrops pradoi 3,139 50 (1.6%) 22 (0.7%) 1729 (55.1%) 9 (0.29%) [75]
- Bothrops lanceolatus, Bothrops venezuelensis and Bothrops atrox 60 1 (6.0%) - 33 (55%) 0 [72]
** Bothrops jararaca, Bothrops alternatus and Bothrops neuwiedi 73*** 1 (1.4%) - 34 (60.7%) 0 [71]
- Bothrops asper 39 15 (38.5%) 13 (33.3%) 31 (79.5%) 40 (10.3%) [8]
- Bothrops sp. 165 0 - - 1 (0.5%) [124]
RIFLE and AKIN Bothrops erythromelas 276 30 (10.8%) 15 (5.43%) 97 (35.1%) 4 (1.5%) [5]
AKIN Bothrops sp. 186 24 (12.9%) 31 (16.7%) 180 (97.3%) 0 [66]
KDIGO Bothrops erythromelas 63 22 (35%) - 44 (70%) 0 [14]

*Identification of the species of Bothrops carried out in a few cases. **Elevated levels of serum creatinine which later returned to normal range. ***Under 15 years old. (-) Not described.