Estimation of glomerular filtration rate in liver-transplanted children: Comparison of simplified procedures using 51Cr-EDTA and endogenous markers with Sapirstein's method as a reference standard

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 786-795

  Berding, Georg ^a   Geisler, Siegfried ^a   Melter, Michael ^b   Marquardt, Patricia ^a   Lühr, Astrid ^a   Scheller, Friedemann ^a   Knoop, Bernd O ^a   Pfister, Eva Doreen ^a   Pape, Lars ^a   Bischoff, Lutz ^a   Knapp, Wolfram H ^a   Ehrich, Jochen H H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

51Cr EDTA; chronic kidney disease; endogenous marker of glomerular filtration rate; glomerular filtration rate; liver transplanted children

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; EDETATE CHROMIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER GRAFT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTILLATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; EDETIC ACID; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 77955799116     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2010.01342.x     Document Type: Article

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