Glomerular filtration rate in children with chronic kidney disease

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 400-401

  Harmon, William E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; SHORT SURVEY; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES;

EID: 62149099558     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2008.123067     Document Type: Short Survey

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