Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is an early marker of acute kidney injury in critically ill children: a prospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Serum creatinine is a late marker of acute kidney injury (AKI). Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) is an early marker of AKI, where the timing of kidney injury is known. It is unknown whether uNGAL predicts AKI in the general critical care setting. We assessed the...

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Autores principales: Zappitelli, Michael, Washburn, Kimberly K, Arikan, Ayse A, Loftis, Laura, Ma, Qing, Devarajan, Prasad, Parikh, Chirag R, Goldstein, Stuart L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17678545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6089

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