Bilirubin levels predict renal cortical changes in jaundiced neonates with urinary tract infection

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-45

  Xinias, Ioannis ^a   Demertzidou, Vasiliki ^a   Mavroudi, Antigoni ^a   Kollios, Konstantinos ^a   Kardaras, Panagiotis ^a   Papachristou, Fotis ^a   Arsos, Georgios ^a   Tsiouris, Ioannis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Neonates; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; IMAGE DISPLAY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; RISK FACTOR; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

BILIRUBIN; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; KIDNEY CORTEX; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 59349119725     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-009-0007-4     Document Type: Article

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