Fractional excretion of protein may be a useful predictor of decline of renal function in pan-chronic kidney diseases

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1746-1747

  Park, Eelg You ^a   Kim, Think You ^a  

^a Hanyang University Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTIONAL EXCRETION OF PROTEIN; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; URINARY EXCRETION;

GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINS;

EID: 79955601417     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr090     Document Type: Letter

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