- Original Article
- β2-Microglobulin is a Sensitive Marker for Predicting Renal injury in Childhood Urinary Tract Infection
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Won Uk Lee, Byung Moon An, IL Soo Kim, Eun Ryoung Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(5):665-672. Published online May 15, 1996
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Purpose : Urinary tract infection(UTI) in children may be cause of end stage renal failure and hypertension. So, early detection of renal scar, vesicoureteral reflux(VUR) and anomaly, and proper management are important. We carried this study to observe the significance of 24 hours urine β2-microglobulin(β2-MG) for predicting renal injury and correlation of β2-MG with the grade of VUR.
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