- Original Article
- Nephrology (Genitourinary)
- Usefulness of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in young children with febrile urinary tract infection
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Song Yi Han, I Re Lee, Se Jin Park, Ji Hong Kim, Jae Il Shin
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(3):139-144. Published online March 31, 2016
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Purpose Acute pyelonephritis (APN) is a serious bacterial infection that can cause renal scarring in children. Early identification of APN is critical to improve treatment outcomes. The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a prognostic marker of many diseases, but it has not yet been established in urinary tract infection (UTI). The aim of this study was to determine whether NLR is a... |
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