Importance of Urinary NGAL Relative to Serum Creatinine Level for Predicting Acute Neonatal Kidney Injury

Background: The diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) is focused on the measurement of glomerular filtration rate based on serum creatinine; nevertheless, due to the effects of the underlying confounding parameters, this procedure tends to have some problems. Recent findings identified neutrophil g...

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Main Authors: Nastaran Khosravi, Farnoosh Seirafianpour, Mehdi Mashaiekhi, Sepideh Safari, Nasrin Khalesi, Hassan Otukesh, Rozita Hoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2020-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_16270_de2202141a18ee67617a3f5b0b53c5cf.pdf