Procalcitonin as a predictor of renal scarring in infants and young children.

Bressan, Silvia

Procalcitonin as a predictor of renal scarring in infants and young children. [electronic resource] - Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) Jun 2009 - 1199-204 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1432-198X

10.1007/s00467-009-1125-x doi


Acute Disease
Biomarkers--blood
Calcitonin--blood
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
Child, Preschool
Cicatrix--pathology
Cohort Studies
Female
Fever--diagnosis
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Kidney--diagnostic imaging
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
Prospective Studies
Protein Precursors--blood
Pyelonephritis--diagnosis
ROC Curve
Radionuclide Imaging
Sensitivity and Specificity
Succimer
Time Factors
Ultrasonography
Urinary Tract Infections--diagnosis