Urinary markers of acute kidney injury in newborns with perinatal asphyxia.

CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, this is the largest study, which evaluated the utility of urinary biomarkers in the diagnosis of AKI in newborns with PA. First day, urine NGAL and IL-18 levels have an important diagnostic power in such patients. PMID: 27055689 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Renal Failure - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Ren Fail Source Type: research