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Acute Kidney Injury Is Common in Pediatric Severe Malaria and Is Associated With Increased Mortality

Background. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a well recognized complication of severe malaria in adults, but the incidence and clinical importance of AKI in pediatric severe malaria (SM) is not well documented. Methods. One hundred eighty children aged 1 to 10 years with SM were enrolled between 2011 an...

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Autores principales: Conroy, Andrea L., Hawkes, Michael, Elphinstone, Robyn E., Morgan, Catherine, Hermann, Laura, Barker, Kevin R., Namasopo, Sophie, Opoka, Robert O., John, Chandy C., Liles, W. Conrad, Kain, Kevin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27186577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw046