Comparison between fractional excretions of urea and sodium in children with acute kidney injury
Fractional excretion of sodium (FENa) has been said to be the most sensitive index for differentiating prerenal failure (PRF) from intrinsic renal failure (IRF). However, there are several instances of high FENa (>2%) in cases of PRF and low FENa (
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Veröffentlicht in: | Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) West), 2009-12, Vol.24 (12), p.2409-2412 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Fractional excretion of sodium (FENa) has been said to be the most sensitive index for differentiating prerenal failure (PRF) from intrinsic renal failure (IRF). However, there are several instances of high FENa (>2%) in cases of PRF and low FENa ( |
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ISSN: | 0931-041X 1432-198X |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00467-009-1271-1 |