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Highest Recorded Serum Creatinine [PDF]
Case Reports in Nephrology, 2021 Serum creatinine is a commonly used laboratory marker to assess kidney function; however, there has not been an established level of serum creatinine to predict mortality. After extensive literature review, we present a case of the highest recorded serum
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Agreement between serum creatinine and fingerstick creatinine measurements in adult patients admitted to the emergency department [PDF]
BMC Emergency MedicineIntroduction Critically ill patients are frequently encountered in the emergency department (ED) and requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment. It has been shown that fingerstick tests shorten examination and treatment durations in the ED.
Serap Begüm Öztürk +2 more
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Monitoring Serum Creatinine, Blood Urea Nitrogen in Patients Brain Injury with Mannitol Therapy
Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021 Increased intracranial pressure is a further effect of brain injury due to structural damage and osmotic and water imbalances (Edema). Mannitol works in the proximal tubules and mannitol in the absorption of tubular cells by the mechanism of pinocytosis.
Erni A Sari +2 more
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Urinary Kidney Injury Molecule-1 as an Early Detection Biomarker for Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients of Snake Bite [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) refers to a sudden impairment of kidney function that results in the retention of nitrogenous waste products. Acute tubular necrosis involves localised necrosis of epithelial lining in renal tubules. A soluble form
MANJUKARTHIKEYANI KRISHNAMURTHY +2 more
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Postoperative Serum Creatinine Serves as a Prognostic Predictor of Cardiac Surgery Patients
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundSerum creatinine, an important diagnostic indicator for acute kidney injury (AKI), was considered to be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Jian Hou +11 more
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A spurious elevation of serum creatinine level in a patient with Crohn’s disease without histologic kidney damage: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2023 Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are prone to develop kidney injury. Renal involvement in IBD patients is usually diagnosed by the measurement of serum creatinine and the estimation of the glomerular filtration rate.
Sul A Lee, Gearoid Michael McMahon
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Study on indicators of diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Microalbuminuria, serum creatinine, albumin/ creatinine ratio & eGFR are currently in use for early changes in DN. Serum SA levels correlate positively with albuminuria which is indicator for DN, hence serum levels are raised even before ...
A. Shilpa +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Objective: To assess age- and sex-specific serum creatinine levels in a pediatric population using a hospital-based database in Taiwan.Study Design: Data on serum creatinine levels were obtained from the National Taiwan University Hospital-integrated ...
Gwo-Tsann Chuang +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Background: Recognizing a change in serum creatinine concentrations is useful to detect a renal adverse drug reaction signal. Assessing and characterizing the nephrotoxic side-effects of drugs in extremely low birth weight (ELBW, ≤1000 g) neonates remain
Tamara van Donge +9 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022 Background Reduced skeletal muscle has been suggested as a potential risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Serum creatinine is the primary metabolite of creatine in skeletal muscle. Therefore, low serum creatinine levels may be associated with
Do Kyeong Song +3 more
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