Pediatr. praxi. 2016;17(1):32-36 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2016.007

Acute renal failure and acute kidney injury in children

MUDr.Tomáš Zaoral
Klinika dětského lékařství LF OU a FN Ostrava

Definition and diagnosis of acute renal failure has changed significantly over the last 10 years. Acute renal failure in children was

replaced by the term „Acute kidney injury“ (AKI). Epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, pathophysiology and treatment of AKI in

children are mentioned.

Keywords: acute renal failure, acute kidney injury, diagnosis, treatment

Published: February 1, 2016  Show citation

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