Scrub typhus associated acute kidney injury - A study from a tertiary care hospital from western Himalayan state of India

Renal Failure

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1338-1343

  Vikrant, Sanjay ^a   Dheer, Santosh Kumar ^a   Parashar, Anupam ^a   Gupta, Dalip ^a   Thakur, Surinder ^a   Sharma, Ashok ^a   Kaushal, Satinder Singh ^a   Kanga, Anil ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Orientia tsutsugamushi; RIFLE; Scrub typhus; Tropical nephrology

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; SERUM ALBUMIN; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN DISEASE; CHEST INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYOCARDITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCRUB TYPHUS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURVIVAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCRUB TYPHUS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885940199     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2013.828257     Document Type: Article

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