Tugba Tastemel Ozturk, Ali Düzova, Pembe Derin Oygar, Demet Baltu, Pelin Ozcilingir Hakverdi, Sibel Lacinel Gurlevik, Eda Didem Kurt-Sukur, Hayrettin Hakan Aykan, Seza Ozen, Ilker Ertugrul, Selman Kesici, Bora Gulhan, Fatih Ozaltin, Yasemin Ozsurekci, Ali Bulent Cengiz, Rezan Topaloglu
BACKGROUND: Data on the characteristics of acute kidney injury (AKI) in pediatric COVID-19 and MIS-C are limited. We aimed to define the frequency, associated factors and early outcome of AKI in moderate, severe or critical COVID-19 and MIS-C; and to present a tertiary referral center experience from Türkiye. METHODS: Hospitalized patients ≤ 18 years of age with confirmed COVID-19 or MIS-C at İhsan Doğramacı Children's Hospital, Hacettepe University, between March 2020-December 2021 were enrolled...
September 7, 2023: Pediatric Nephrology