Plasma and Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as Predictors of Renal Parenchymal Involvement in Children with Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Emma Baranton (Author), Chloé Ribet (Author), Emma Freyssinet (Author), Julie Bernardor (Author), Corinne Boyer (Author), Florence Lavrut-Hollecker (Author), Diane Demonchy (Author), Emma Schuler (Author), Eric Fontas (Author), Antoine Tran (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common bacterial infections in children. Early detection of renal parenchymal involvement in this setting can help clinicians make more effective treatment choices. The aim of this pilot study was to assess the ability of plasma and urinary neutro...