Sidharth Kumar Sethi, Rupesh Raina, Ahmad Sawan, Sadaf Asim, Aye Kyawt Khant, Manoj Matnani, Kalaivani Ganesan, Shraddha Lohia, Rajiv Sinha, Jubaida Rumana, Syed Saimul Haque, Suprita Kalra, Rabia Safdar, Gopal Prasad, Iftikhar Ijaz, Omer S Ashruf, Aishwarya Nair, Savita S, Kritika Soni, Devendra Shrestha, Shankar Yadav, Asiri Abeyagunawardena, Valerie A Luyckx, Khalid A Alhasan, Azmeri Sultana
BACKGROUND: Pediatric acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global health concern with an associated mortality risk disproportionately pronounced in resource-limited settings. There is a pertinent need to understand the epidemiology of pediatric AKI in vulnerable populations. Here, we proposed a prospective study to investigate the epidemiology and associated risk factors of "severe dialysis dependent AKI" in children among South Asian nations which would be the first and largest of its kind...
March 8, 2024: Pediatric Nephrology