Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4162069 Journal of Pediatric Urology 2015 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
The study clearly demonstrated that pediatric patients with hydronephrosis and dysfunction had significantly higher uNGAL to creatinine concentrations as compared with controls.Table. Urine concentration of KIM-1/Cr, NGAL/Cr and L-FABP/Cr in patients and controls.ParametersGroup 1 (HN with obstruction)Group 2 (HN without obstruction)Control groupNGAL/Cr (ng/mg Cr)a1.8 (0-16)0.9 (0-21)0.5 (0-14)KIM-1/Cr (ng/mg Cr)169 (39-2809)215 (37-1351)159 (6-525)L-FABP/Cr (ng/mg Cr)1.2 (0-15)1.5 (0-11)0.8 (0-7)Cr: creatinine; HN: hydronephrosis, KIM-1: kidney injury molecule-1; L-FABP: liver fatty-acid-binding protein; NGAL: neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin.ap<0.05 between group 1 and group 2; and between group 1 and controls.
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