Incidence of neonatal hypertension from a large multicenter study [Assessment of Worldwide Acute Kidney Injury Epidemiology in Neonates—AWAKEN]
Incidence of neonatal hypertension from a large multicenter study [Assessment of Worldwide Acute Kidney Injury Epidemiology in Neonates—AWAKEN]
Emily J. Kraut,Louis J. Boohaker,3 Authors,On behalf of the Neonatal Kidney Collaborative
2018 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-018-0018-8
Pediatric Research · 39 Citations
TLDR
There was a significant correlation with neonatal hypertension and acute kidney injury (AKI), and other risk factors predispose infants to hypertension were hyperbilirubinaemia, Caucasian race, outborn, vaginal delivery, and congenital heart disease.