Acute kidney injury and the risk of mortality in patients with methanol intoxication

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Table 6 Comparison of AKI and mortality rates between current and published studies (sample size ≥10)

Study	Year	Area	Sample size, n	Methanol level, mg/dL	AKI rate, %	Mortality rate, %
Liu et al. [6]	1998	Canada	50			36.0
Meyer et al. [7]	2000	America	24			33.3
Verhelst et al. [8]	2004	Belgium	25		60.0	24.0
Hovda et al. [9]	2005	Norway	51	80.0		17.6
Hassanian-Moghaddam et al. [10]	2007	Iran	25			48.0
Paasma et al. [11]	2007	Estonia	154			44.0
Brahmi et al. [12]	2007	Tunisia	16	140.0		19.0
Rzepecki et al. [13]	2012	Polish	288	50.1		3.8
Paasma et al. [14]	2012	Norway, Estonia, Tunisia, Iran	203	140.6		23.6
Shah et al. [15]	2012	India	63			31.7
Kute et al. [16]	2012	India	91			3.3
Massoumi et al. [17]	2012	Iran	51			7.8
Desai et al. [18]	2013	India	122	15.9		8.2
Sanaei-Zadeh et al. [19]	2013	Iran	42			40.5
Salek et al. [20]	2014	Czech	13	143.0	15.4	0
Zakharov et al. [21]	2014	Czech	121	86.9		33.9
Lee et al. [1]	2014	Taiwan	32	121.9	59.4	34.4
Lachance et al. [22]	2015	Canada	55	200.0		1.8
Rostrup et al. [23]	2016	Libya; Kenya	1066; 467			9.5; 26.9
Collister et al. [24]	2017	Canada	10	23.5
Rulisek et al. [25]	2017	Czech	106	27.8		21.7
Current study	2018	Taiwan	50	43.8	66.0	28.0

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