Post-natal steroid exposure in very low birthweight neonates and associations with acute kidney injury.

Cassandra Coleman Jeffrey King David T SelewskiJill C NewmanHeidi J Steflik

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)

PNS exposure, but not hydrocortisone alone, is associated with increased AKI in VLBW neonates. Further analysis is needed to investigate the role of AI and AKI.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
low birth weight
south africa
preterm infants
gestational age
septic shock