Black water fever associated with acute renal failure among Congolese children in Kinshasa

Acute renal failure (ARF) is reported in some severe forms of malaria such as black water fever (BWF). It is associated with a high mortality rate and can be managed effectively with adequate renal replacement. A prospective survey of children with dark urine after a malarial infection with Plasmodi...

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Main Authors: Joseph M Bodi, Célestin N Nsibu, Michel N Aloni, Guy N Lukute, Thomas S Kunuanuna, Pierre M Tshibassu, Nestor Pakasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=6;spage=1352;epage=1358;aulast=Bodi