Evaluation of Renal Function in Obese Children and Adolescents Using Serum Cystatin C Levels, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Formulae and Proteinuria: Which is most Useful?

Objective:There is a growing interest in the relationship between obesity and renal damage. The effect of obesity on renal function in children and adolescents has not been adequately investigated. In addition, there is no complete consensus on the reliability of various renal function parameters. T...

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Main Authors: Dilşah Önerli Salman, Zeynep Şıklar, Eda Nisa Çullas İlarslan, Z. Birsin Özçakar, Pınar Kocaay, Merih Berberoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2019-03-01
Series:JCRPE
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Online Access: http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/evaluation-of-renal-function-in-obese-children-and/19509