Effect of diabetes on mortality and length of hospital stay in patients with renal or perinephric abscess
Journal
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
8
Date Issued
2013
Author(s)
Ko, Ming-Chung
Chiu, Allen Wen-Hsiang
Liu, Chih-Ching
Liu, Chih-Kuang
Yu, Lai-King
Li, Chung-Yi
Abstract
We compared the risk of in-hospital mortality and the length of hospital stay between diabetic and non-diabetic patients hospitalized for renal or perinephric abscess.
Subjects
Cohort study | Diabetes | Length of hospital stay | Mortality | Renal abscess
Type
journal article