Critically ill patients are at highest risk for acute kidney injury (AKI), or abrupt renal
dysfunction. Before 2004, most pediatric AKI literature reported on the technical feasibility …

Treating acute kidney injury (AKI) in newborns is often challenging due to the functional
immaturity of the neonatal kidney. Because of this physiological limitation, renal replacement …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in neonates admitted to the neonatal
intensive care unit (NICU). AKI is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and a …

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in neonates admitted to neonatal intensive
care units (NICUs). There is a need to have prospective data on the risk factors and …

Background The aim of present study was to evaluate the indications, complications and
outcomes of acute peritoneal dialysis (APD) in neonates at a referral university hospital …

Background Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is becoming increasingly necessary for
supporting critically ill neonates. Few studies have reported the use of RRT in the neonatal …

Aim Our aim was to look at the technical, ethical and global issues related to neonatal
dialysis. Methods We performed a PubMed research on manuscripts published from March …

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Abstract Purpose of Review The epidemiology of acute kidney injury (AKI) in the term/near-
term newborn has not been previously thoroughly addressed. Therefore, we have focused …

Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the underlying causes and outcomes of less than
1500 g birth weight infants who underwent acute peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods: Case …