The White Blood Cell Count to Hemoglobin Level Ratio is Correlated with the Presence of Cortical Defects on DMSA Renal Scans in Children with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection

• Hauptverfasser: Bo Kyeong Jin (Verfasst von), Kyung Suk Baek (Verfasst von), Seon Kyeong Rhie (Verfasst von), Jun Ho Lee (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Purpose We investigated whether the white blood cell (WBC) count to hemoglobin (Hgb) level ratio is correlated with the presence of cortical defects on dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) renal scan in children with febrile urinary tract infection (UTI). Methods We examined 95 children who were consecuti...