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Renal biomarkers in pre-eclampsia and their associations with severity of pre-eclampsia

Paschalina C Ezechukwu; Emmanuel O Ugwu; Samuel N Obi; George U Eleje; Polycarp U Agu; Emeka I Iloghalu; Kingsley C Obioha; Chidinma I Onwuka · 2023 · International Journal of Medicine and Health Development

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Abstract

Background: Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria and worldwide. It is not yet concluded as to whether or not elevated levels of serum creatinine and/or uric acid could be regarded as a predictive indicator for the severity of the disease. Objectives: To compare the mean serum levels of uric acid and creatinine in preeclamptic and normotensive pregnant women and assess for any associations between these renal biomarkers and the severity of preeclampsia in Nigeria. Materials and Methods: It was a cross-sectional analytical study o

Abstract by Paschalina C Ezechukwu; Emmanuel O Ugwu; Samuel N Obi; George U Eleje; Polycarp U Agu; Emeka I Iloghalu; Kingsley C Obioha; Chidinma I Onwuka, International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (2023) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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