Incidence and predictors of acute kidney injury in children with severe malaria

• Main Authors: Folake Moriliat Afolayan (Author), Olanrewaju Timothy Adedoyin (Author), Mohammed Baba Abdulkadir (Author), Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim (Author), Sikiru Abayomi Biliaminu (Author), Olugbenga Ayodeji Mokuolu (Author), Ayodele Ojuawo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an underrecognized complication of severe malaria and an independent risk factor for mortality among children. Objective To determine the incidence and factors predictive of AKI as defined by the pediatric risk, injury, failure, loss, and end-stage (pRIFLE) cr...