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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Main Authors: M. Sukmawati, K. Suarta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2007-08-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/364