Usefulness of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in young children with febrile urinary tract infection
PurposeAcute pyelonephritis (APN) is a serious bacterial infection that can cause renal scarring in children. Early identification of APN is critical to improve treatment outcomes. The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a prognostic marker of many diseases, but it has not yet been established in u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-59-139.pdf |