Glucosuria Predicts the Severity of Puumala Hantavirus Infection

Glucosuria Predicts the Severity of Puumala Hantavirus Infection

Introduction: Puumala hantavirus (PUUV) causes a mild type of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome characterized by acute kidney injury (AKI), increased capillary leakage, and thrombocytopenia. Albuminuria and hematuria in dipstick urine test at hospital admission are known to predict the severity...

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Main Authors: Johanna Tietäväinen, Paula Mantula, Tuula Outinen, Heini Huhtala, Ilkka H. Pörsti, Onni Niemelä, Antti Vaheri, Satu Mäkelä, Jukka Mustonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919309660

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