Microalbuminuria as a predictor of early glomerular injury in children with sickle cell disease

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 307-309

  Datta, Vikram ^a,b   Ayengar, Janaki Raju ^a   Karpate, Shilpaja ^a   Chaturvedi, Pushpa ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Glomerulus; Kidney; Microalbumin; Sickle cell

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0037843587     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723586     Document Type: Article

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