Decreased Cystatin C–Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Is Correlated with Prolonged Hospital Stay in Transient Tachypnea of Newborn Infants

Decreased Cystatin C–Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Is Correlated with Prolonged Hospital Stay in Transient Tachypnea of Newborn Infants

Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a benign disorder with a variable clinical course that often leads to hospitalization. The aim of this study was to assess and validate the relationship between the serum cystatin C level and symptom duration in infants with TTN. Methods: Forty newborns pr...

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Main Authors: Bo Bae Kim, Sung-Hoon Chung, Hoi-Soo Yoon, Won-Ho Hahn, Chong-Woo Bae, Yong-Sung Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
transient tachypnea of the newborn
glomerular filtration rate
cystatin C
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957215001412

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