Acute kidney injury and mortality in pediatric Lassa fever versus question of access to dialysis

Autor: Donatus I Adomeh, Pardis C. Sabeti, Christian T. Happi, Mojeed Rafiu, Ikponmwosa Odia, Chris Aire, Adaugo Owobu, Stephan Günther, Lilian O Akerele, Magdalene Ayenale, Irene Akhigbe, Danny Asogun, Ekene Emuebonam, Peter O Okokhere, Rebecca O Atafo, Adewale E Adetunji, Sylvia C Olomu, Ekaete Alice Tobin, Martha Okonofua, George O Akpede Prof., Juliet Idialu, Angela Odike, Chukwuemeka O Azubuike, Efosa Isibor, Michael O Ibadin, Florence O Aideloje, Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, Sylvanus Okogbenin
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
0301 basic medicine
Microbiology (medical)
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment
030106 microbiology
Encephalopathy
Nigeria
urologic and male genital diseases
Severity of Illness Index
Health Services Accessibility
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Lassa Fever
Renal Dialysis
Internal medicine
Case fatality rate
medicine
Prevalence
Humans
lcsh:RC109-216
030212 general & internal medicine
Lassa fever
Biomarkers of illness severity
Dialysis
Outcome
Hematuria
Proteinuria
urogenital system
business.industry
Abnormal bleeding
Acute kidney injury
Infant
Newborn
Infant
General Medicine
Acute Kidney Injury
medicine.disease
female genital diseases and pregnancy complications
Infectious Diseases
Pediatric Lassa fever
Child
Preschool
Female
Hemodialysis
Dipstick urinalysis
medicine.symptom
business
Zdroj: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 103, Iss, Pp 124-131 (2021)
ISSN: 1878-3511
Popis: Objectives: To assess the prevalence of acute kidney injury (AKI), and its impact on outcome in hospitalized pediatric patients with Lassa fever (LF). Methods: We reviewed the presenting clinical and laboratory features and outcomes of 40 successive hospitalized children with PCR-confirmed LF. The diagnosis and staging of AKI was based on KDIGO criteria. We compared groups of patients using t- or χ2 tests as necessary, and took p-values
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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