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Acute Kidney Injuries in Children with Severe Malaria: A comparative study of diagnostic criteria based on serum cystatin C and creatinine levels

OBJECTIVES: Serum creatinine levels are often used to diagnose acute kidney injury (AKI), but may not necessarily accurately reflect changes in glomerular filtration rate (GFR). This study aimed to compare the prevalence of AKI in children with severe malaria using diagnostic criteria based on creat...

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Autores principales: Afolayan, Folake M., Adedoyin, Olanrewaju T., Abdulkadir, Mohammed B., Ibrahim, Olayinka R., Biliaminu, Sikiru A., Mokuolu, Olugbenga A., Ojuawo, Ayodele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, College of Medicine & Health Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33414935
http://dx.doi.org/10.18295/squmj.2020.20.04.006