Peritoneal dialysis as a life-saving procedure in an extremely low birth weight infant: case report and review of the literature

Background. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common condition in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), particularly in preterm infants. Management of AKI in neonates is challenging. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been preferred as the most applicable modality in neonates when medical therapy f...

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Main Authors: Merih Çetinkaya, Tuğba Erener Ercan, Sevgi Yavuz, Seyithan Özaydın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2020-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/551
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