Urine microscopy and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio are early predictors of acute kidney injury in patients with urinary tract infection

Urine microscopy and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio are early predictors of acute kidney injury in patients with urinary tract infection

Objective: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common cause of morbidity and hospitalisation in the population worldwide. Upper UTI is indolent and causes subclinical acute kidney injury (AKI) resulting in preventable cause of scarring of renal parenchyma. We explored urinary and serum levels of kidn...

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Main Authors: Sreerag Kana, Rajesh Nachiappa Ganesh, Deepanjali Surendran, Rajendra G. Kulkarni, Ravi Kishore Bobbili, Jose Olickal Jeby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
kidney injury molecule-1
Neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio
Quantitative urine microscopy score
Urinary tract infection
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