Random urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio for prediction of significant proteinuria in women with preeclampsia

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 275-279

  Yamasmit, Waralak ^a,c   Chaithongwongwatthana, Surasith ^b,c   Charoenvidhya, Dhiraphongs ^b   Uerpairojkit, Boonchai ^b   Tolosa, Jorge E ^c  

^a NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Preeclampsia; Protein to creatinine ratio; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; URINALYSIS; URINE PROTEIN TO CREATININE RATIO;

EID: 12344259725     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/jmf.16.5.275.279     Document Type: Article

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