Background: Acute renal failure (ARF) is a common complication in critically ill children. It is
known as an important predictor of morbidity and mortality in this population. Data on the …

Renal replacement therapy and acute renal failure : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Renal
replacement therapy and acute renal failure : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Log in or Register …

Purpose We aimed to describe patient characteristics, indications for renal replacement
therapy (RRT), and outcomes in children requiring RRT. We hypothesized that fluid …

Background Acute renal failure (ARF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in
children. Here, we investigate etiology, comorbidities, outcome and risk factors associated …

Mortality in acute renal failure (ARF) still exceeds 50%. However, while the outcome data for
ARF in adults are readily available, similar data for pediatric population are scarce. Children …

This review evaluates the various causes and management of acute renal failure (ARF) in
children. ARF is defined as an abrupt decline in the renal regulation of water, electrolytes …

Objective: To assess the factors that affect the mortality in acute renal failure (ARF) in
children. Patients and methods: We studied 149 patients with ARF and described the …

Acute renal failure (ARF) is the acute loss of renal function over a period of hours or days.
Given the poor prognosis of ARF among children, there is some urgency to identifying more …

Acute renal failure (ARF) is the acute loss of kidney function over hours or days, the etiology
of which varies in different countries. The data on the etiology and outcome of ARF in Arab …

Although outcome data for acute renal failure (ARF) in the adult population (analyzed by
etiology of ARF, severity of illness, and modality of treatment) are readily available, few …