A gestation- and postnatal age-based reference chart for assessing renal function in extremely premature infants

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 226-229

  Thayyil, S ^a   Sheik, S ^b   Kempley, S T ^b   Sinha, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GENTAMICIN; INDOMETACIN; PENICILLIN G;

AGE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTREMELY PREMATURE INFANT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS;

CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, ACUTE; UREA;

EID: 40349091549     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211905     Document Type: Article

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