Effect of hyperemesis gravidarum on maternal renal health: An investigation of the levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in maternal serum

Aim: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe condition that occurs in 0.8–2.0% of pregnant women and can lead to kidney damage. Within minutes of ischemic perfusion injury, renal distal tubular cells release neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL). The aim of this study was to assess the l...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Madendağ, Çiğdem Karakükçü, Erdem Şahin, Mefkure Eraslan Şahin, İlknur Çöl Madendağ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/50441/659787