The inevitability of renal function loss in patients with hypercreatinemia

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 386-389

  Fink, Jeffrey C ^a,b   Salmanullah, Muhammad ^a   Blahut, Steven A ^a   Weir, Matthew R ^a   Sawyer, Robert ^a   Henrich, William L ^a   Hise, Michael K ^a  

^a University of Medicine School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Outcomes; Renal insufficiency

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERCREATINEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; URINALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CREATININE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035742554     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000046280     Document Type: Article

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