Validity of protein-creatinine and protein-osmolality ratios in the estimation of massive proteinuria in children with nephrotic syndrome
Background Children with nephrotic syndrome have massive proteinuria, a rate of excretion equal to or greater than 40 mg/ hour/m 2 body surface. The ability to quantitate massive urinary protein excretion is very important for both diagnostic and prognostic purposes. Quantification of proteinuria us...
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Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2007-08-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/364 |