The relationship between urine osmolality and specific gravity

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 323, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-42

  Voinescu, Gentiana C ^a   Shoemaker, Michael ^a   Moore, Harold ^a   Khanna, Ramesh ^a   Nolph, Karl D ^a  

^a University Hospital and Clinics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast material; Glucosuria; Proteinuria; Saline diuresis; Specific gravity; Urine osmolality

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; RELATIVE DENSITY; RELIABILITY; URINALYSIS; URINE OSMOLALITY;

EID: 0036083388     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200201000-00007     Document Type: Article

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