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Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as a Marker of Urinary Tract Obstruction in Newborns with Congenital Unilateral Urinary Tract Dilatation

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The authors would like to thank Jana Lozar Krivec, Aneta Soltirovska Šalamon, Petja Fister, and Gregor Nosan for gathering and organizing the data.

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  1. Department of Neonatology, Hospital for Women Diseases and Obstetrics Postojna, Postojna, Slovenia

    Petra Bratina

  2. Department of Radiology, Division of Pediatrics, University Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Damjana Ključevšek

  3. Department of Neonatology, Division of Pediatrics, University Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Darja Paro-Panjan

  4. Department of Nephrology, Division of Pediatrics, University Medical Centre, Bohoričeva 20, 1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Tanja Kersnik Levart

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Bratina, P., Ključevšek, D., Paro-Panjan, D. et al. Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as a Marker of Urinary Tract Obstruction in Newborns with Congenital Unilateral Urinary Tract Dilatation. Indian J Pediatr 88, 510–511 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-021-03669-w

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