Risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury in children with snake envenomation.

Kedarnath DasSiddhanta DasNirmal Kumar MohakudSubal Kumar PradhanSanjay Kumar Sahu

Published in: Tropical doctor (2023)

Our study evaluates the risk factors of acute kidney injury (AKI) in children with snake envenomation. Out of 145 cases, 54 (37%) developed AKI. Unsurprisingly, the mortality increased with oliguria and higher levels of creatinine. Bleeding manifestations were also more common among the AKI group.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
risk factors
cardiac surgery
young adults
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease