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Renal doppler and renal biomarker for prediction of acute kidney injury in patients with severe preeclampsia

Not Applicable
Conditions
severe preeclampsia
Kidney Disease
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
PACTR202001671840885
Lead Sponsor
alexandria faculty of medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Severe preeclampsia, blood pressure: 160 mm Hg or higher systolic or 110 mm Hg or higher diastolic
Proteinuria: 5 g or more of protein in a 24-hour urine collection or 3+ or greater on urine dipstick testing
Cerebral or visual disturbances
Epigastric or right upper quadrant pain

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with preexisting renal insufficiency.
2.Patients with a history of dialysis requirement.
3.Diabetes mellitus, essential hypertension and peripheral vascular disease.
4.Use of nephrotoxic drugs before or during the study period.
5.Patients with elevated serum urea and creatinine at time of admission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evaluate the efficacy of renal resistance indices (RRIs) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) for early prediction of occurrence and severity of acute kidney injury in patients with severe preeclampsia.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
establish a cut-off value for various renal resistance indices and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin for early prediction of acute kidney injury in patients with severe preeclampsia.
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