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Clinical Study

Etiology, clinical profile and short-term outcome of acute kidney injury in children at a tertiary care pediatric nephrology center in Pakistan

Vina TresaDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Afshan YaseenDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
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Ali Asghar LanewalaDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
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Seema HashmiDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
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Sabeeta KhatriDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
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Irshad AliDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
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Muhammed MubarakDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology and Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, PakistanORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6120-5884
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Pages 26-31 | Received 26 May 2016, Accepted 16 Sep 2016, Published online: 21 Oct 2016

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