COVID-19 and the kidney: A South African state healthcare experience.

In conclusion, we report a high rate of AKI and poor prognosis in those requiring kidney replacement therapy, a better prognosis than anticipated was found in our chronic dialysis cohort, and high numbers of admissions were required for renal transplant recipients.
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Source: Clinical Nephrology - February 9, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jones ESW, Davidson BJ, Barday Z, Barday Z, Davids MR, Thomson D, Day CA, Hussey H, Vermeulen A, Chothia MY, Nel J, Wearne N Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research