Diagnostic performance of plasma and urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, cystatin C, and creatinine for acute kidney injury in burn patients: A prospective cohort study.

Youngmin KimYong Suk ChoDohern KymJaechul YoonHaejun YimJun HurWook Chun

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Within 1 week of acute kidney injury, creatinine level was the optimal biomarker for diagnosis while urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin showed better diagnostic performance following the 4- week period.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
uric acid
peritoneal dialysis
metabolic syndrome
placebo controlled
patient reported
double blind