We reviewed our experience of children with acute renal failure. St James's University
Hospital, Leeds, UK is a tertiary referral center that serves a relatively stable regional …

Against the background of the increasing incidence of many immune mediated childhood
conditions, this study aimed to identify recent time trends and ethnic patterns of childhood …

Objective. Published data show that plasma creatinine falls steadily during the first 28 days
of life and that creatinine levels in the neonatal period are higher in more premature infants …

Acute renal failure requiring dialysis occurred in 34 children (2.9%) following cardiac
surgery over a five year period. 17 children (50%) recovered renal function with 11 (32%) …

Th incidence and severity of posterior subcapsular cataracts were studied in 58 children with
steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome. Eight (14%) children had cataracts. Visual acuity was …

During an epidemic of influenza-A virus (Hong Kong variant) in Newcastle upon Tyne, 61
infected children were admitted to hospital and 16 acquired the infection while in the ward …

In 11 children (aged 5-18 years) with end stage chronic renal failure, the effect on plasma
potassium of two doses of salbutamol (separated by two hours) given intravenously (4 …

In a survey of virus cross-infection in paediatric wards there were 15 cross-infections due to
respiratory syncytial (RS) virus and 16 due to influenza A, both during a four-month period …

Reports of neonatal death associated with the administration of chloramphenicol first
appeared in 1959 (Sutherland, 1959; Lischner et al., 1961). In most cases therapy had been …

The 2-pool urea kinetic model has been developed analytically and applied to the
description of the observed increase in blood levels of urea following dialysis (urea …