Creatinine clearance and kidney size in Balkan endemic nephropathy patients

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 384-386

  Djukanovic, L ^a,c   Bukvic, D ^b   Maric, I ^b  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b Institute of Endemic Nephropathy

^c NONE

Author keywords

Balkan endemic nephropathy; Creatinine clearance; Kidney size

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT;

EID: 2942719128     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP61384     Document Type: Article

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