Comparisons of Dipstick Test, Urine Protein-to-Creatine Ratio, and Total Protein Measurement for the Diagnosis of Preeclampsia

Comparisons of Dipstick Test, Urine Protein-to-Creatine Ratio, and Total Protein Measurement for the Diagnosis of Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia affects 2–5% of pregnant women and is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. We aimed to extensively evaluate proteinuria in women with preeclampsia and to determine the analytical sensitivity and specificity of and the cutoff values for urine prote...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Stefańska, Maciej Zieliński, Dorota Zamkowska, Przemysław Adamski, Joanna Jassem-Bobowicz, Karolina Piekarska, Martyna Jankowiak, Katarzyna Leszczyńska, Renata Świątkowska-Stodulska, Krzysztof Preis, Piotr Trzonkowski, Natalia Marek-Trzonkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
preeclampsia
gestational hypertension
pregnancy
urine protein-to-creatinine ratio
proteinuria
24 h urine sample
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4195

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