Serum levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 as diagnostic markers of acute pyelonephritis in children |
Mahyar, Abolfazl
(Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences)
Ayazi, Parviz (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Maleki, Mohammad Reza (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Daneshi-Kohan, Mohammad Mahdi (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Sarokhani, Hamid Reza (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Hashemi, Hassan Jahani (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Talebi-Bakhshayesh, Mousa (Department of Pediatrics, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) |
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