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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) predicts the occurrence of malaria-induced acute kidney injury

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequently encountered complication of imported Plasmodium falciparum infection. Markers of structural kidney damage have been found to detect AKI earlier than serum creatinine-based prediction models but have not yet been evaluated in imported malaria. Thi...

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Autores principales: van Wolfswinkel, Marlies E., Koopmans, Liese C., Hesselink, Dennis A., Hoorn, Ewout J., Koelewijn, Rob, van Hellemond, Jaap J., van Genderen, Perry J. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27612570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1516-y