Renal Involvement in Children with Dengue Fever: A Study in Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh

Table 3

Comparison of laboratory characteristics among dengue patients with and without renal involvement.

Parameters	Patients with renal involvement (n = 31)	Patients without renal involvement (n = 285)	P value
Serum creatinine (μmol/L, mean ± SD)	185.17 ± 121.35	85.50 ± 16.99	<0.001
Serum Na (mmol/L, mean ± SD)	135.95 ± 7.18	135.28 ± 7.27	0.679 NS
Serum K (mmol/L, mean ± SD)	3.93 ± 0.59	3.73 ± 0.55	0.112 NS
Leucocytes (×10^9/L, mean ± SD)	5.10 ± 4.25	5.13 ± 13.83	0.918 NS
Platelet (×10^9/L, mean ± SD	85.51 ± 48.29	93.89 ± 65.15	0.196 NS
Hematocrit (%/L, mean ± SD)	41.49 ± 4.47	39.98 ± 5.16	0.005

Calculated by student-t test or Mann–Whitney U test, where appropriate.