Table 1.
Demographic and clinical data of the participants.
| Parameter | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | Mean, SD | 53.74 ± 12.2 | |
| Gender | Male | 18 | 78.3 |
| Female | 5 | 21.7 | |
| Medical history | Diabetes mellitus | 8 | 34.8 |
| Hypertension | 7 | 30.4 | |
| Renal disease | 4 | 17.4 | |
| Dialysis | 2 | 8.7 | |
| Chronic kidney disease | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Hydronephrosis | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Other | |||
| Cancer | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Heart failure | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Presenting Symptoms | Systemica | 17 | 73.9 |
| Fever | 17 | 73.9 | |
| Anorexia | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Fatigue | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Headache | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Night sweating | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Respiratorya | 17 | 73.9 | |
| Cough | 14 | 60.9 | |
| Chest pain | 3 | 13.0 | |
| Shortness of breath | 3 | 13.0 | |
| Extra-respiratorya | 6 | 26.1 | |
| Nausea/Vomiting | 4 | 17.4 | |
| Diarrhea | 3 | 13.0 | |
| Final outcome | Mortality | 14 | 60.9 |
| Survival | 9 | 39.1 |
a
A patient may have more than one symptom in the same category.