Risk of chronic kidney disease after acute kidney injury in critically ill children.

Lancet Child Adolesc Health

Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Regional Hospital of Lugano, Lugano 6900, Switzerland.

Published: April 2018

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