Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and serum cystatin C measurements for early diagnosis of acute kidney injury in children admitted to PICU
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-017-0110-x
Abstract: BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill children with significant mortality and morbidity. Serum creatinine is an insensitive and late biomarker compared to newly proposed AKI biomarkers.MethodsProspective study in pediatric intensive care unit… read more here.
Keywords: kidney injury; neutrophil gelatinase; aki; urinary neutrophil ... See more keywords
Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase–Associated Lipocalin for the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-1090
Abstract: The urinary biomarker uNGAL displayed substantial accuracy to diagnose UTIs in febrile infants and young children when compared with standard UA. OBJECTIVES: To determine the accuracy of the novel biomarker urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL)… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; neutrophil gelatinase; associated lipocalin; tract infections ... See more keywords
Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Urinary Soluble CXCL16 as Biomarkers of Activity in Pediatric Lupus Nephritis
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DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_265_17
Abstract: One of the challenges of treating patients with lupus nephritis (LN) is to assess disease activity. The aim of this study was to measure the urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) and urinary soluble chemokine (C-X-C… read more here.
Keywords: neutrophil gelatinase; cxcl16; lupus nephritis; urinary neutrophil ... See more keywords
Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Kidney Injury.
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DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0012.0931
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND AIM It is well known that development of acute kidney injury (AKI) increases mortality in hospitalized cirrhotic patients; therefore many novel markers have been studied for early detection, differential diagnosis and prognosis in… read more here.
Keywords: acute kidney; cirrhotic patients; urinary neutrophil; kidney injury ... See more keywords