Validation of the salivary urea test as a method to diagnose chronic kidney disease

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 431-436

  Zúñiga, Maria E ^a   Estremadoyro, Luis O ^a   León, Cristian P ^a   Huapaya, Julio A ^b   Cieza, Javier A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia   (Peru)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Diagnostic method; Salivary urea; Serum urea

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; UREA;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROBABILITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SALIVARY UREA TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CREATININE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; PERU; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA;

EID: 84863308141     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000022     Document Type: Article

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