Open AccessCreatinine at Birth Correlates with Gestational Age and Birth Weight: Another Factor of the Imbroglio in Early Neonatal Life
Author(s) -
Karel Allegaert,
Anne Smits,
Djalila Mekahli,
John N. van den Anker
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000510658
Subject(s) - gestational age , medicine , birth weight , creatinine , zoology , endocrinology , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Serum creatinine (Scr) in early neonatal life (first week of life) displays extensive variability; hence, a better understanding is needed to use Scr as a diagnostic biomarker for acute kidney injury (AKI).
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