Journal article
Urine biomarkers of acute kidney injury in noncritically ill, hospitalized children treated with chemotherapy
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Cisplatin (Cis), carboplatin (Carb), and ifosfamide (Ifos) are common nephrotoxic chemotherapies. Biomarkers of tubular injury may allow for early acute kidney injury (AKI) diagnosis.
PROCEDURE: We performed a two-center (Canada, United States) pilot study to prospectively measure serum creatinine (SCr), urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), and interleukin-18 (IL-18) in children receiving Cis/Carb (27 episodes), …
Authors
Sterling M; Al‐Ismaili Z; McMahon KR; Piccioni M; Pizzi M; Mottes T; Lands LC; Abish S; Fleming AJ; Bennett MR
Journal
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 64, No. 10,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
October 2017
DOI
10.1002/pbc.26538
ISSN
1545-5009