Acute kidney injury, persistent kidney disease, and post-discharge morbidity and mortality in severe malaria in children: A prospective cohort study.

12 Feb 2022
Namazzi R, Batte A, Opoka RO, Bangirana P, Schwaderer AL, Berrens Z, Datta D, Goings M, Ssenkusu JM, Goldstein SL, John CC, Conroy AL
Globally, 85% of acute kidney injury (AKI) cases occur in low-and-middle-income countries. There is limited information on persistent kidney disease (acute kidney disease [AKD]) following severe malaria-associated AKI.