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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2025; 14(2): 103035
Published online Jun 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.103035
Published online Jun 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.103035
Table 4 Biochemical and radiological variables, n (%)
| Biochemical variables | Group 1: Score 0-6 (n = 83) | Group 2: Score 7-14 (n = 76) | Group 3: Score 15-20 (n = 12) | P value |
| Absolute leukocyte count (SD) | 15394.2 (6895.11) | 16489.3 (7478.58) | 20778.3 (7875.63) | 0.152 |
| Heart rate (per minute) (SD) | 86.711 (12.58) | 90.026 (17.79) | 110.750 (21.16) | < 0.01 |
| Blood sugar on admission (mg/dL) (SD) | 245.578 (100.78) | 323.21 (129.33) | 346.167 (59.12) | < 0.01 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (SD) | 8.712 (2.55) | 9.375 (1.7) | 10.07 (2.59) | 0.023 |
| S creatinine on admission (mg/dL) (SD) | 3.187 (2.21) | 3.928 (2.54) | 5.14 (1.45) | 0.003 |
| International normalized ratio test (SD) | 1.18 (0.18) | 1.27 (0.31) | 1.86 (0.61) | < 0.01 |
| Serum sodium level (mEq/L) (SD) | 131.94 (6.03) | 131.90 (5.76) | 123.58 (4.89) | < 0.01 |
| Serum albumin (grams/dL) (SD) | 3.14 (0.65) | 3.08 (0.73) | 2.392 (0.45) | 0.004 |
| Platelet count (SD) | 220695.181 (128292.52) | 124053.947 (87178.32) | 54575.000 (25853.30) | < 0.01 |
| Mean hospital stay (days) (SD) | 5.7 (2.99) | 7.6 (3.72) | 8.3 (4.72) | < 0.01 |
| Computed tomography classification | < 0.01 | |||
| Class 1 | 32 (38.55) | 11 (14.47) | 0 (0) | |
| Class 2 | 25 (30.12) | 33 (43.42) | 0 (0) | |
| Class 3A | 9 (10.84) | 9 (11.82) | 1 (8.33) | |
| Class 3B | 2 (2.41) | 15 (19.74) | 2 (2.63) | |
| Class 4 | 15 (18.07) | 8 (10.53) | 9 (11.84) |
- Citation: Krishnamoorthy S, Thiruvengadam G, Sekar H, Palaniyandi V, Ramadurai S, Narayanasamy S. Modified National Early Warning Score 2, a reliable early warning system for predicting treatment outcomes in patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis. World J Nephrol 2025; 14(2): 103035
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v14/i2/103035.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.103035