Nephrotoxicity-induced proteinuria increases biomarker diagnostic thresholds in acute kidney injury

• Main Authors: Fahim Mohamed, Nicholas A. Buckley, John W. Pickering, Klintean Wunnapuk, Sandamali Dissanayake, Umesh Chathuranga, Indika Gawarammana, Shaluka Jayamanne, Zoltan H. Endre
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85016637275&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/47191
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017 The Author(s). Background: Paraquat ingestion is frequently fatal. While biomarkers of kidney damage increase during paraquat-induced acute kidney injury (AKI), significant concurrent proteinuria may alter diagnostic thresholds for diagnosis and prognosis to an unknown extent. This study eval...