Evaluation of glomerular filtration rate and of albuminuria/proteinuria

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-132

  Cirillo, Massimo ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Estimated GFR; Urinary albumin creatinine ratio; Urinary protein creatinine ratio

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATINE;

ACCURACY; ALBUMIN URINE LEVEL; ALBUMINURIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; URINE LEVEL; VALIDITY;

ALBUMINURIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77749237078     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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