First Report on the Percentiles of the Glomerular Filtration Rate in Iranian Children Using the 2009 Schwartz Equations

The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is widely considered the best overall index of renal function. The Schwartz equations are designed for measuring the GFR in children between 1 and 16 years of age. In the present study, we investigated the percentiles of the GFR in a general population of Iranian...

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Main Authors: Peyman Roomizadeh, Alaleh Gheissari, Roya Kelishadi, Farhad Mahmoudi, Amin Abedini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/3868