Pattern of renal function recovery after leptospirosis acute renal failure

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  De Francesco Daher, Elizabeth ^a   Zanetta, Dirce Maria T ^b   Abdulkader, Regina C R M ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Leptospirosis; Prospective study; Renal function

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM EXCRETION; URINE OSMOLALITY; URINE PH; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4644368421     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079922     Document Type: Article

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