Improvised peritoneal dialysis in an 18-month-old child with severe acute malnutrition (kwashiorkor) and acute kidney injury: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Severe acute malnutrition is common in developing countries. Children with severe acute malnutrition are prone to complications, including electrolyte imbalance and infections. Our patient was an 18-month-old boy who had severe acute malnutrition (kwashiorkor) and developed acute kidne...

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Autores principales: Fredrick, Francis, Valentine, Gudila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3700773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23809461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-168

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3700773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23809461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-168

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