BMC pediatrics
Prevalence of acute kidney injury and nephrotoxic drug exposure in premature and low birth weight neonates admitted to intensive care units at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam.
Helfrid B Ilomo, Rajabu H Mnkugwe, Raphael C Kambona, Mwanaidi A Msuya, Joram A Sungura, Jonathan Mngumi, Ritah F Mutagonda
Published: 202610.1186/s12887-025-05988-9
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) poses a significant threat to premature and low birth weight (LBW) neonates in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), driven by immature renal function and frequent exposure to nephrotoxic medications. Understand…
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