Table 1 Patient Characteristics and Comorbidities
From: The increasing rates of acute interstitial nephritis in Australia: a single centre case series
Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 18 (45%) | 22 (55%) | 40 |
Age at biopsy (IQR) | 59.7 yrs. (42.5–78.0) | 58.2 yrs. (37.8–67.0) | 58.6 yrs. (40.3–74.5) |
Comorbidities | (%) | (%) | (%) |
Ischaemic Heart Disease | 5 (28) | 1 (5) | 6 (15) |
Hypertension | 8 (44) | 8 (36) | 16 (40) |
Dyslipidaemia | 4 (22) | 5 (23) | 9 (22.5) |
Diabetes Mellitus (type 1 or 2) | 7 (39) | 5 (23) | 12 (30) |
Autoimmune disease | 4 (22) | 6 (27) | 10 (25) |
PPI use | 6 (33) | 7 (32) | 13 (32.5) |
Cancer (active or in remission) | 7 (39) | 4 (18) | 11 (27.5) |
Mental Health diagnosis | 2 (11) | 6 (27) | 8 (20) |