Diagnostic accuracy study of urine dipstick in relation to 24-hour measurement as a screening tool for proteinuria in lupus nephritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-90

  Siedner, Mark J ^a   Gelber, Allan C ^b   Rovin, Brad H ^c   McKinley, Alison M ^c   Christopher Stine, Lisa ^b   Astor, Brad ^d   Petri, Michelle ^b   Fine, Derek M ^b  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic criteria; Nephritis; Proteinuria; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; TEST STRIP; URINALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; PROTEINURIA; REAGENT STRIPS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 38149064470     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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