The Role of Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Predicting Acute Kidney Dysfunction in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Early detection of acute kidney dysfunction (AKD) in cirrhotic patients is crucial. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) has been identified as an early marker of AKD. The aim of the study was to evaluate serial uNGAL as a marker and predictor of AKD in liver cirrho...

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Published in:J Clin Med Res
Main Authors: Aljumah, Abdulrahman A., Tamim, Hani, Saeed, Mohamed, Tamimi, Waleed, Alfawaz, Hanan, Al Qurashi, Salem, Al Dawood, Abdulaziz, Al Sayyari, Abdulla
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elmer Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862090/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29581805
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3366w
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