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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0035-0052</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de pediatría]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. pediatr.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0035-0052</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Pediatría A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0035-00522020000600212</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/97682</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Pronóstico de pacientes pediátricos con falla hepática aguda: estudio de cohorte]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Prognostic of pediatric patients with acute liver failure: a cohort study]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Naveda-Romero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Omar Eugenio]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Naveda-Meléndez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrea]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meléndez-Freitez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rafael]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario de Pediatría &#8220;Dr. Agustín Zubillaga&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Estado Lara]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Centro-occidental &#8220;Lisandro Alvarado&#8221; Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barquisimeto Estado Lara]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>87</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>212</fpage>
<lpage>217</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0035-00522020000600212&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0035-00522020000600212&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0035-00522020000600212&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  La falla hepática aguda (FHA) es un síndrome multisistémico, rápidamente progresivo y con alta mortalidad.  Objetivo:  Determinar factores pronósticos de mala evolución en niños con FHA.  Material y métodos:  Estudio de una cohorte, retrospectiva, de niños menores de 14 años de edad. Los pacientes fueron agrupados según su pronóstico, favorable (recuperación) y desfavorable (muerte o necesidad de trasplante hepático [TH]) para comparar factores clínicos y de laboratorio. Para determinar la asociación de factores asociados a mal pronóstico se hizo mediante análisis de riesgo proporcionales de Cox.  Resultados:  Se incluyeron 44 pacientes. En la mayoría no se pudo identificar la etiología de la FHA (56.8%). Quince pacientes (34.1%) tuvieron evolución favorable, y 29 (65.9%) mala evolución: 15 fallecieron y 14 cumplieron criterios de TH. En el modelo multivariado, los factores de mal pronóstico fueron: INR (razón normalizada internacional) &gt; 3.5 (HR = 2.235; IC95%: 1.722-6.914; p = 0.043) y el mayor puntaje de LIU (Liver Injury Unit scoring system) (HR = 2.0; IC95%: 1.996-2.005; p = 0.049).  Conclusiones:  En niños con FHA la mortalidad es alta. Los factores asociados a una evolución desfavorable fueron INR &gt; 3.5 o puntajes LIU elevados.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction:  Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rapidly progressive and multisystem syndrome with high mortality.  Objective:  To determine prognostic factors of poor outcome in children with ALF.  Material and methods:  This is a retrospective cohort study with children under 14 years of age. In order to compare clinical and laboratory factors, patients were grouped according to their prognosis, favorable (recovery) and unfavorable (death or need for liver transplantation [LT]). Cox proportional risk analysis was used to determine the association of factors associated with prognosis.  Results:  44 patients were included. In the majority, the etiology of ALF could not be identified (56.8%). Fifteen patients (34.1%) had a favorable evolution, and 29 (65.9%) had a poor evolution: 15 died and 14 met LT criteria. In the multivariate model, the poor prognostic factors were: INR (international normalized ratio) &gt; 3.5 (HR = 2.235; 95% CI: 1.722-6.914; p = 0.043) and a higher LIU score (Liver Injury Unit scoring system) (HR = 2.0; 95% CI: 1.996-2.005; p = 0.049).  Conclusions:  Mortality in children with ALF is high. Factors associated with an unfavorable evolution were INR &gt; 3.5 or high LIU scores.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[pronóstico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mortalidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[trasplante hepático]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acute liver failure]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[children]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[prognosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[mortality]]></kwd>
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