Decreased Cystatin C-Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Is Correlated with Prolonged Hospital Stay in Transient Tachypnea of Newborn Infants

• Main Authors: Bo Bae Kim (Author), Sung-Hoon Chung (Author), Hoi-Soo Yoon (Author), Won-Ho Hahn (Author), Chong-Woo Bae (Author), Yong-Sung Choi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a benign disorder with a variable clinical course that often leads to hospitalization. The aim of this study was to assess and validate the relationship between the serum cystatin C level and symptom duration in infants with TTN. Methods: Forty newborns pr...