Overall health assessment: a renal perspective

The Lancet

Volumn 375, Issue 9731, 2010, Pages 2053-2054

  Leoncini, Giovanna ^a   Viazzi, Francesca ^a   Pontremoli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 77953291128     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60748-9     Document Type: Note

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