Aetiology and Outcome of Acute Kidney Failure In Bangladeshi Children – Dhaka Medical College Hospital Experience

Autor: Shireen Afroz, Laila Yeasmin, LC Kundo, Farzana Rahman, Rokeya Khanum, Maliha Alam Simi, Abu Saleh Ahmed, Shanjida Sharmim
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Dhaka Medical College. 24:86-91
ISSN: 2219-7494
1028-0928
DOI: 10.3329/jdmc.v24i2.29615
Popis: Background: Acute Kidney Failure (AKF) is the acute loss of kidney function over hours or days, the aetiology of which varies in different countries.Objectives: The study was aimed to find out the aetiology and see the immediate outcome of AKF in children in a tertiary level teaching hospital in Bangladesh.Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted from June 2011 to December 2012 in the Paediatric Nephrology Department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka. AKF was evidenced by presence of any two: serum creatinine raised >3 fold from the baseline, urine output
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