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Acute Kidney Injury in In Paediatrics

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Long Term Outcomes<br />

• At 3 to 5-yr follow-up,<br />

• 40% to 50% of paediatric patients who had AKI<br />

show signs of chronic renal <strong>in</strong>sufficiency,<br />

• <strong>in</strong>dicat<strong>in</strong>g that sub-lethal <strong>in</strong>jury permanently alters the<br />

renal bed.<br />

Askenazi DJ, et al: <strong>Kidney</strong> <strong>In</strong>t 2006; 69:184–189

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