AP diagnosis was based on clinical and laboratory parameters, abnormal SNAP® cPL™ test and compatible imaging. Urinary KI (uKI) was defined if dogs had urinary casts and/or proteinuria. Dogs (n = 70) were divided in survivors and non-survivors according to the 15-day outcome. Data ...
Caution should be used in the evaluation of elevated urine KIM-l/uCr and GGT/uCr in dogs with pre-existing CKD and/ or LUTD. Urine KIM-l/uCr and GGT/uCr might have a significant clinical utility, as complementary test, particularly in diagnosis early, non-azotemic stages of AKI.Lippi,...