Staging of chronic kidney disease: Time for a course correction

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 844-846

  Bauer, Carolyn ^a   Melamed, Michal L ^a   Hostetter, Thomas H ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Ullmann Building   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLASSIFICATION; HOSPITALIZATION; NEPHROLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEPHROLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 44049108985     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2008010110     Document Type: Note

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