BACKGROUND The incidence of acute kidney injury in the pediatric population and its
associated risk factors are currently not clear. OBJECTIVES The objective of the study was to …

Introduction: Children admitted to paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) are at risk of acute
kidney injury (AKI). However, few paediatric studies have focused on the identification of …

Objectives: Acute kidney injury may be promoted by critical illness, preexisting medical
conditions, and treatments received both before and during ICU admission. We aimed to …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critically
ill children. The aim of this paper was to describe the prevalence and course of AKI in …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common problem encountered in critically ill
children with an increasing incidence and evolving epidemiology. AKI carries a serious …

The objective of this study was to calculate the incidence, severity, and risk factors for acute
kidney injury (AKI) in a tertiary care pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Also, to assess the …

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in patients in the pediatric intensive care
unit (PICU) and is associated with poor outcome. We conducted the present study to …

Aim To describe the morbimortality associated to the development of acute kidney injury
(AKI) defined by the pediatric adaptation of the RIFLE criteria in a Pediatric Intensive Care …

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
We aimed to describe the etiology, clinical features, and outcome of AKI in pediatric patients …

Objectives: We describe the epidemiology, characteristics, risk factors, and incremental risks
associated with acute kidney injury in critically ill children at a population-level. Design …