How to know when little kidneys are in trouble: a review of current tools for diagnosing AKI in neonates
Due to a plethora of risk factors, including prematurity, neonates are at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) and, once established, AKI is associated with poor outcomes. The most widely used AKI biomarker is creatinine, despite research demonstrating creatinine to be a suboptimal tool for diagnosing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1270200/full |