Causes and risk factors of acute kidney injury in neonates /
Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil
Causes and risk factors of acute kidney injury in neonates / عوامل الخطورة والاسباب المؤدية للفشل الكلوى الحلد في الاطفال حديثي الولادة و المبتسرين Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil ; Supervised Mohamed Hesham Safouh , Nahed Fahmy Helal , Dalia Ahmed Khairy Abdellatif - Cairo : Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil , 2014 - 110 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics
Acute kidney injury is an independent risk factor for mortality in sick newborns. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the risk factors,etiology and outcome of cases of acute kidney injury, by using a retrospective study of neonates who were admitted at Cairo University hospital NICUS during the period of ( 2009-2011).The study revealed that the main risk factors for AKI are prematurity (39.7%),dehydration (36.5%) followed by sepsis (34.9%).Sixty three neonate out of 3042 neonates who fulfilled criteria of AKI. The main cause of death in AKI cases was combination of sepsis& dehydration (34%)
Acute Kidney Injury Causes and Risk factors Neonates
Causes and risk factors of acute kidney injury in neonates / عوامل الخطورة والاسباب المؤدية للفشل الكلوى الحلد في الاطفال حديثي الولادة و المبتسرين Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil ; Supervised Mohamed Hesham Safouh , Nahed Fahmy Helal , Dalia Ahmed Khairy Abdellatif - Cairo : Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil , 2014 - 110 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics
Acute kidney injury is an independent risk factor for mortality in sick newborns. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the risk factors,etiology and outcome of cases of acute kidney injury, by using a retrospective study of neonates who were admitted at Cairo University hospital NICUS during the period of ( 2009-2011).The study revealed that the main risk factors for AKI are prematurity (39.7%),dehydration (36.5%) followed by sepsis (34.9%).Sixty three neonate out of 3042 neonates who fulfilled criteria of AKI. The main cause of death in AKI cases was combination of sepsis& dehydration (34%)
Acute Kidney Injury Causes and Risk factors Neonates