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Acute kidney injury in HIV-infected children: comparison of patients according ...
Soares,Douglas de Sousa; Cavalcante,Malena Gadelha; Ribeiro,Samille Maria Vasconcelos; Leitão,Rayana Café; Vieira,Ana Patrícia FreitasAbstract Objective: To assess clinical and laboratory data, and acute kidney injury (AKI) in HIV-infected children using and not using highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) prior to admission. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted with HIV-infected pediatric patients (<16 years). Children who were using and not using HAART prior to admission were compared. Results: Sixty-three patients were includ...
Acute kidney injury in a tropical country: a cohort study of 253 patients in an...
Daher,Elizabeth De Fransceco; Silva Junior,Geraldo Bezerra da; Vieira,Ana Patrícia Freitas; Souza,Juliana Bonfim de; Falcão,Felipe dos SantosIntroduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent and potentially fatal complication in infectious diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical aspects of AKI associated with infectious diseases and the factors associated with mortality. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted in patients with AKI who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a tertiary infectious diseases...