Cystatin c as an indicator of renal damage in pre-eclampsia
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
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Objective:To assess the predictive abilities of serum and urinary cystatin C levels for glomerular lesions in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia.Methods: In this study, kidney function markers were compared between38 pregnant women with pre-eclampsia and 22 healthy pregnant women.Results: The serum and urine levels of cystatin C and urea were significantly higher in the pre-eclampsia group than in the control group. Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis demonstrated that the serum cystatin C level (91.7%) had a superior diagnostic accuracy for pre-eclampsia than the other markers.Conclusion: Serum cystatin C level maybe a significant marker of pre-eclampsia.
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Cistatina C, Pré-Eclâmpsia, Gestantes
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Cystatin C, Pre-eclampsia, Pregnant women
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10641955.2020.1766488?journalCode=ihip20