Is urinary density an adequate predictor of urinary osmolality?

BACKGROUND: Urinary density (UD) has been routinely used for decades as a surrogate marker for urine osmolality (U(osm)). We asked if UD can accurately estimate U(osm) both in healthy subjects and in different clinical scenarios of kidney disease. METHODS: UD was assessed by refractometry. U(osm) wa...

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Autores principales: Souza, Ana Carolina P, Zatz, Roberto, de Oliveira, Rodrigo B, Santinho, Mirela A R, Ribalta, Marcia, Romão, João E, Elias, Rosilene M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0038-0

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