Simple estimation of the glomerular filtration rate in sick Thai children

Nephrology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 251-255

  Vachvanichsanong, Prayong ^a   Saeteu, Pirun ^a   Geater, Alan ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Creatinine clearance; Glomerular filtration rate; Kidney function; Plasma creatinine; Schwartz formula; Sick Thai children

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINALYSIS; URINE VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE AREA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THAILAND;

EID: 0242574400     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.2003.00164.x     Document Type: Article

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