Abstract

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasingly recognized as an important clinical complication in children with severe malaria associated with increased morbidity and mortality, including long-term neurocognitive and behavioral problems in surviving children. The objective of this study was to evaluate AKI and renal recovery in a prospective cohort study of children with severe malaria admitted to two hospitals in Uganda: Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala in Central Uganda and Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in Eastern Uganda.

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