External validation of the berlin equations for estimation of GFR in the elderly

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 862-865

  Alshaer, Inji M ^a   Kilbride, Hannah S ^a   Stevens, Paul E ^a   Eaglestone, Gillian ^a   Knight, Sarah ^a   Carter, Joanne L ^a   Delaney, Michael P ^a   Farmer, Christopher K T ^a   Irving, Jean ^a   O'Riordan, Shelagh E ^a   Dalton, R Neil ^b   Lamb, Edmund J ^a  

^a EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84898872637     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.01.013     Document Type: Letter

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