Comparison of two formulae for estimation of glomerular filtration rate in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 780-784

  Hellerstein, Stanley ^a   Berenbom, Max ^a   DiMaggio, Sylvia ^a   Erwin, Pat ^a   Simon, Stephen D ^a   Wilson, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cimetidine protocol; Pharmacokinetic equation; Schwartz equation; Serum creatinine concentration

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; CREATININE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG CLEARANCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOM; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIMETIDINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS;

EID: 3142677416     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-004-1453-9     Document Type: Article

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