Evaluation of two rapid tests for the determination of microalbuminuria and the urinary albumin/creatinine ratio;Evaluación de dos métodos rápidos para la determinación de microalbuminuria y de la relación albúmina/creatinina en orina

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-137

  Osta, V ^a,b   Natoli, V ^a   Dieguez S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS RICARDO GUTIÉRREZ   (Argentina)

^b Dpto A   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Albumin creatinine ratio; Incipient nephropathy; Microaibuminuria; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0141591478     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13050120     Document Type: Article

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