ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE RELATED TO INFECTIOUS-DISEASE IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD


GOKALP A., OGUZ A., GULTEKIN A.

ANNALS OF TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS, cilt.11, sa.2, ss.119-121, 1991 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 1991
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/02724936.1991.11747489
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Educational research abstracts (ERA)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.119-121
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

In this prospective study done between 1983 and 1989, of 109 children with acute renal failure in Sivas, Turkey, infectious disease was found in 94. This was related mainly to preventable disease such as acute gastro-enteritis, sepsis and post-streptococcal acute glomerulonephritis. Within this infectious disease group, the highest incidence rate was found in sepsis.