Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a marker of acute kidney injury in critically ill children

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 78-79

  Bonventre, Joseph V ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Biomarker; Children; Critically ill; Neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY CATHETER; URINE LEVEL;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CREATININE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LIPOCALINS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 38749096233     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0677     Document Type: Note

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