Automatic Reporting of Creatinine-Based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Children: Is this Feasible?

Creatinine, although widely used as a biomarker to measure renal function, has long been known as an insensitive marker of renal impairment. Patients with reduced renal function can have a creatinine level within the normal range, with a rapid rise when renal function is significantly reduced. As of...

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Main Author: Andrew Lunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2016-07-01
Series:European Medical Journal Nephrology
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