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Objective: To study the impact of kinetic glomerular filtration rate (kGFR) on clinical decision making and its implications on drug dosing compared to that of estimated GFR (eGFR) using chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) admitted in a tertiary level intensive care unit (ICU).

Methods: Cross-sectional, prospective, observational study design. All patients admitted to Medical ICU, Fortis Hospital, Bangalore with AKI defined as per AKI network (AKIN) criteria.

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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: An unusual presentation of disseminated tuberculosis: A case report and literature review.

J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis

May 2022

Assistant professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, PoBox 6396 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Background: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an aggressive and life-threatening syndrome associated with cytokine storm. Here, we present a patient with acquired HLH associated with infection.

Case Presentation: We report a 66-year-old hypertensive and diabetic male patient who presented with four days history of fever and abdominal pain.

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