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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immunother. 2021 Apr 1;44(3):127–131. doi: 10.1097/CJI.0000000000000338

Table 2:

Outcomes of patients who received ICI and developed AKI

Patients with non-irAKI
(N=109)
Patients with irAKI (N=14) All Patients with AKI
(N=123)
P Value Comparing non-
irAKI to irAKI
Median Time to AKI (days) 91 71.5 89 0.4
Median Change in Cr from Baseline (mg/dL) 1.6 2.6 1.6 0.02
Magnitude of Change in Cr (Post-Treatment/Pre-Treatment) 2.6 4.0 2.7 0.02
Median Maximum Cr (mg/dL) 2.4 3.5 2.6 <0.01
Nephrology Consultation 26 (24%) 8 (57%) 34 (28%) <0.01
CS Administered 8 (7%) 9 (64%) 18 (15%) <0.01
Cr Improved with CS
Yes, to baseline 4 (50%) 5 (56%) 9 (7%)
Yes, not to baseline 0 2 (22%) 3 (2%)
No 4 (50%) 1 (11%) 5 (4%)
Unknown 0 1 (11%) 1 (1%)
Time Period to Improvement after CS N=4 N=7 N=11
Within One Week 4 (100%) 5 (71%) 9 (82%)
Within One Month 0 2 (29%) 2 (18%)

AKI: acute kidney injury; Cr = creatinine; CS = corticosteroids; ICI = immune checkpoint inhibitor; ir = immune-related;