Plasma and Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as Predictors of Renal Parenchymal Involvement in Children with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: A Pilot Study

Plasma and Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as Predictors of Renal Parenchymal Involvement in Children with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: A Pilot Study

Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common bacterial infections in children. Early detection of renal parenchymal involvement in this setting can help clinicians make more effective treatment choices. The aim of this pilot study was to assess the ability of plasma and urinary neutro...

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Main Authors: Emma Baranton, Chloé Ribet, Emma Freyssinet, Julie Bernardor, Corinne Boyer, Florence Lavrut-Hollecker, Diane Demonchy, Emma Schuler, Eric Fontas, Antoine Tran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
acute pyelonephritis
neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
NGAL
children
MRI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/9/1081

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