Paediatric Acute Kidney Injury in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: Prevalence, Causes and Mortality Rate

BACKGROUND: The modest decline in child mortality in Africa raises the question whether the pattern of diseases associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) in children in Nigeria has changed. METHODS: A database of children, aged between one month and 16 years, with AKI (using modified pediatric RIFLE...

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Main Authors: Esezobor, Christopher Imokhuede, Ladapo, Taiwo Augustina, Osinaike, Babayemi, Lesi, Foluso Ebun Afolabi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519588/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251463
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051229
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