Indexing glomerular filtration rate for body surface area: Myth and reality;Indexation du débit de filtration glomérulaire par la surface corporelle : mythe et réalité

Nephrologie et Therapeutique

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 614-622

  Delanaye, Pierre ^a   Mariat, Christophe ^b   Cavalier, Étienne ^a   Krzesinski, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Body surface area; Glomerular filtration rate; Physiology

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; BODY SIZE; BODY SURFACE; ERROR; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISTORY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION; SHORT SURVEY;

BODY SURFACE AREA; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS;

EID: 70949097281     PISSN: 17697255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nephro.2009.04.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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