Urinary Neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) has been recently reported to be related with the degree of hydronephrosis in pediatric ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) patients. We are trying to analyze whether it is related with the grade of renal injury in UPJO patients.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Department of Urology, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University, Colleage of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
The level of urinary NGAL and the degree of renal injury
Analysis of correlation between the level of urinary NGAL and the degree of renal injury
Time frame: 6 month after operation
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