Acute kidney injury in leptospirosis: Overview and perspectives

Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior¹, Nattachai Srisawat², Gabriela Studart Galdino³, Ênio Simas Macedo³, José Reginaldo Pinto¹, Geysa Maria Nogueira Farias¹, Renan Lima Alencar¹, Roberto da Justa Pires Neto³, Elvino José Guardão Barros⁴, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher^3
1 Medical Sciences and Public Health and Graduate Programs, School of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, University of Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
² Excellence Center for Critical Care Nephrology, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand; Collaborating CRISMA faculty member, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Univeristy of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA
³ Medical Sciences and Public Health Graduate Programs, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
⁴ Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Correspondence Address:
Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior
Av. Washington Soares, 1321. Bloco S, sala S-01. Fortaleza, CE
Brazil

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.244514