Factors associated with treatment outcome of acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis among patients less than 18 years in Mekelle City, Public Hospitals, North Ethiopia

Table 2 Laboratory Findings and management of Children With PSAGN Ayder compressive specialized Hospital and Mekelle Hospital Mekelle. 2013–2015 (n = 334)

Variables	Category	Frequency	%
Urine analysis	Hematuria	103	30.8
	Proteinuria	13	3.9
	Both	218	65.3
Hyperkalemia	Yes	158	47.3
Hyperkalemia	No	176	52.7
Anti-Streptococcal O (ASO) titer	Positive	41	12.3
	Negative	27	8.1
	Not done/not doc.	266	79.6
Critinin level (during discharge)	Normal < 1.2 mg/dl	273	81.7
	High ≥ 1.2 mg/dl	39	11.7
	Not done	22	6.6
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) during discharge	Normal 7–20 mg/dl	265	79.3
	High > 20 mg/dl	46	13.8
	Not done	23	6.9
Dialysis	Yes	9	2.7
Dialysis	No	325	97.3
Pharmacological management	Antibiotics	143	42.8
	Diuretics	332	99.4
	Anti hypertensive	334	100
Type of antihypertensive drugs	Nifidipine	178	53.3
	Enalaprile	34	10.2
	Others	122	36.5
Treatment outcome	Positive	244	73.1
Treatment outcome	Negative	90	26.9

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