Risk factors for death and changing patterns in leptospirosis acute renal failure

The risk factors for death and changes in clinical patterns in leptospirosis (Weil's disease) have not been well studied. We retrospectively studied 110 patients with Weil's disease hospitalized in Brazil between 1985 and 1996. Univariate statistical analysis showed that nonsurvivors were...

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Published in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Vol. 61; no. 4; p. 630
Main Authors:	Daher, E, Zanetta, D M, Cavalcante, M B, Abdulkader, R C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-10-1999
Subjects:	Acute Kidney Injury - mortality Acute Kidney Injury - physiopathology Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Arrhythmias, Cardiac - physiopathology Blood Pressure Brazil Child Dyspnea - physiopathology Female Humans Leptospira - pathogenicity Male Middle Aged Oliguria - physiopathology Respiratory Sounds - physiopathology Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Sex Factors Weil Disease - mortality Weil Disease - physiopathology Brazil
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