Renal dysfunction in leptospirosis: A view from the tropics

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 658-659

  Sitprija, Visith ^a,b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b QUEEN SAOVABHA MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; FUROSEMIDE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG EDEMA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SHORT SURVEY; SODIUM RETENTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UREMIA; WATER RETENTION;

HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LEPTOSPIROSIS; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 33845253381     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0326     Document Type: Short Survey

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