Comparison of Blood Pressure and Kidney Markers between Adolescent Former Preterm Infants and Term Controls.
Eveline StaubNatalie Urfer-MaurerSakari LemolaLorenz RischKatrina Suzanne EversTatjana WelzelMarc PfisterPublished in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)
Our study confirms an inverse sex-dependant relationship between birth weight and BP at adolescent age. The higher serum creatinine and NGAL in the preterm group may indicate that premature birth affects kidney function in the long term.