Acute kidney injury in children – not just for the nephrologist

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a condition that is characterised by an abrupt reduction in kidney function, and is not limited to acute renal failure. However, it is potentially treatable. Failure to do so may result in death or progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). AKI requires urgent manageme...

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Main Authors: M. S. Choopa, G. van Biljon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-11-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4376