Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Cystatin C and beta2-microglobulin: markers of glomerular filtration in critically ill children. | Available online http content 11 3 R59 Research Cystatin C and beta2-microglobulin markers of glomerular filtration in critically ill children José David Herrero-Morín1 Serafin Malaga1 Nuria Fernandez2 Corsino Rey3 María Ángeles Diéguez4 Gonzalo Solis2 Andrés Concha3 and Alberto Medina3 Section of Paediatric Nephrology Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias Celestino Villamil Street 33006 Oviedo Spain and University of Oviedo Julian Claveria Street 33006 Oviedo Spain 2Paediatrics Service Hospital Cabuenes Camino de los Prados Street 395 33204 Gijón Spain 3Paediatric Intensive Care Unit Department of Paediatrics Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias Celestino Villamil Street 33006 Oviedo Spain and University of Oviedo Julian Claveria Street 33006 Oviedo Spain 4Immunology Unit Department of Clinical Chemistry Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias Celestino Villamil Street 33006 Oviedo Spain and University of Oviedo Julian Claveria Street 33006 Oviedo Spain Corresponding author José David Herrero-Morin josedahm@ Received 29 Dec 2006 Revisions requested 24 Jan 2007 Revisions received 27 Apr 2007 Accepted 22 May 2007 Published 22 May 2007 Critical Care 2007 11 R59 doi cc5923 This article is online at http content 11 3 R59 2007 Herrero-Morin et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Parameters allowing regular evaluation of renal function in a paediatric intensive care unit PICU are not optimal. The aim of the present study was to analyse the utility of serum cystatin C and beta2-microglobulin B2M in detecting decreased glomerular filtration rate in critically ill children. Methods This was a prospective observational study set in