TY  - BOOK
AU  - Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil
AU  - Dalia Ahmed Khairy Abdellatif , 
AU  - Mohamed Hesham Safouh , 
AU  - Nahed Fahmy Helal , 
TI  - Causes and risk factors of acute kidney injury in neonates / 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Cairo : 
PB  - Heba Mohammed Abdelsalam Khalil , 
KW  - Acute Kidney Injury
KW  - Causes and Risk factors
KW  - Neonates
N1  - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics; Issued also as CD
N2  - 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%)
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