Acute renal failure in Congolese children: A tertiary institution experience

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Aloni, Michel N ^a   Nsibu, Célestin N ^a   Meeko Mimaniye, Mobuli ^b   Ekulu, Pépé M ^a   Bodi, Joseph Mabiala ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA   (Congo)

^b Simon Kimbangu University   (Congo)

Author keywords

Acute peritoneal dialysis; Acute renal failure; Children; Kinshasa

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; NIFEDIPINE; PIG INSULIN; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SALBUTAMOL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CONGO; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVULSION; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEMATURIA; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAUNDICE; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OLIGURIA; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; BLACKWATER FEVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867097809     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2012.02827.x     Document Type: Article

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