Erschienen in:
17.06.2020 | Scientific Letter
Kawasaki Disease and Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatric Patients
verfasst von:
Carlos Sanchez, Elva Martha Bujdud, Rogelio Osvaldo Martinez
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
|
Ausgabe 2/2021
Einloggen, um Zugang zu erhalten
Excerpt
To the Editor: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis that affects medium and small-sized vessels; patients often present sterile pyuria and trace proteinuria; however, acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported as an uncommon complication [
1]. A retrospective cohort study was designed to determine the frequency of AKI in KD and to identify associated risk factors. …