Relationship between albuminuria and total proteinuria in systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1028-1033

  Birmingham, Daniel J ^a   Rovin, Brad H ^a   Shidham, Ganesh ^a   Bissell, Michael ^a   Nagaraja, Haikady N ^a   Hebert, Lee A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROTEINURIA; UNITED STATES; URINE;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 49149111917     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.04761107     Document Type: Article

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