Relationship between serum cystatin-C and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in septic children
Background Sepsis may lead to acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients treated in pediatric intensive care units (PICU). Currently, serum creatinine is used as a biomarker for the diagnosis of AKI. However, it is not a sensitive nor specific test for AKI. The scarcity of biomarkers leads to delays in t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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| Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/90 |