Correlation between serum albumin and creatinine levels in children with nephrotic syndrome

Background Nephrotic syndrome is a glomerular disorder characterized by massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, and hyperlipidemia. Hypoalbuminemia in nephrotic syndrome leads to hypovolemia, a decrease in renal perfusion and glomerular filtration rate. Serum creatinine level reflects the glome...

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Main Authors: Gartika Sapartini, Dedi Rachmadi, Herry Garna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/629