Assessment of glomerular filtration rate during pregnancy using the MDRD formula

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 109-112

  Smith, M C ^a   Moran, P ^b   Ward, M K ^c   Davison, J M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GFR; Kidney; MDRD; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

INULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INULIN CLEARANCE; MODIFICATION OF DIET IN RENAL DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ADULT; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 36749035355     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01529.x     Document Type: Article

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