Timing and risk factors associated with acute kidney injury in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis
Geethanjali Lingasubramanian,
Christina Eva Hum,
Krystal Hunter
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To evaluate the prevalence, onset, risk factors, and mortality associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
Design/Methods
Retrospective study at 2 centers in infants with NEC, with/without AKI. AKI assessed by serum creatinine and urine output. Statistical tests used included t, Mann-Whitney U, Chi-square, and Fisher Exact tests.
Results
Among 80 eligible infa… Show more
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