Renal function in predialysis children with chronic renal failure treated with erythropoietin

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-73

  Krmar, Rafael T ^a   Gretz, Norbert ^b   Klare, Bernd ^c   Wühl, Elke ^a   Schärer, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chronic renal failure; Erythropoietin; Renal function

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; ERYTHROPOIETIN, RECOMBINANT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031034777     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050234     Document Type: Article

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