Incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury in extremely-low-birth-weight infants.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common event in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), especially in extremely-low-birth-weight (ELBW) infants. This cohort study investigated the incidence of and risk factors for AKI in ELBW infants and their overall survival at the postmenstrual age (PMA) of 36 we...

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Main Authors: Chien-Chung Lee, Oi-Wa Chan, Mei-Yin Lai, Kai-Hsiang Hsu, Tai-Wei Wu, Wai-Ho Lim, Yu-Cheng Wang, Reyin Lien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5673227?pdf=render