Assessment of Protein: Creatinine Ratio versus 24-Hour Urine Protein in the Diagnosis of Preeclampsia

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 78-83

  Valdés, Enrique ^a   Sepúlveda Martínez, Álvaro ^a   Tong, Ana ^b   Castro, Magdalena ^a   Castro, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

24 hour urine protein; Diagnosis; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy; Protein:creatinine ratio

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN CREATININE RATIO; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; PREGNANCY; URINE;

ADULT; CREATININE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEINURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 84955642322     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000381773     Document Type: Article

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