Risk factors for acute kidney injury at presentation among children with CNS malaria: a case control study

Risk factors for acute kidney injury at presentation among children with CNS malaria: a case control study

Abstract Background Recent research has established that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common problem in severe paediatric malaria. Limited access to kidney diagnostic studies in the low resources settings where malaria is common has constrained research on this important problem. Methods Enrolment...

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Main Authors: Derby Tembo, Suzanna Mwanza, Chisambo Mwaba, Ifunanya Dallah, Somwe wa Somwe, Karl B. Seydel, Gretchen L. Birbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Coma
Seizure
Chronic kidney disease
Renal function
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04327-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04327-y

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