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A Study of Acute Kidney Injury in Children at Sohag University Hospital

Conditions
Acute Kidney Injury
Registration Number
NCT05297214
Lead Sponsor
Sohag University
Brief Summary

Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been traditionally defined as an abrupt loss of kidney function leading to a rapid decline in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), accumulation of waste products such as blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine, and dysregulation of extracellular volume and electrolyte homeostasis . Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a very common condition, especially among hospitalized patients.

this work aims to study the demographics, etiology, clinical characteristics, and outcome of acute kidney injury in children in Sohag University Hospital - Pediatrics Department.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • All children with acute kidney injury with an age range from 1 month to 16 years old
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  2. Patients with irregular follow up
  3. Patients with incomplete data
  4. Patients whose medical guardians refuse participation in the study
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum creatinine levelone year

follow up AKI patients with serum creatinine level

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag General Hospital

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Sohag, Egypt

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