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Estimating Renal Function in the Elderly Malaysian Patients Attending Medical Outpatient Clinic: A Comparison between Creatinine Based and Cystatin-C Based Equations

BACKGROUND: To assess the performance of different GFR estimating equations, test the diagnostic value of serum cystatin-C, and compare the applicability of cystatin-C based equation with serum creatinine based equation for estimating GFR (eGFR) in comparison with measured GFR in the elderly Malaysi...

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Autores principales: Jalalonmuhali, Maisarah, Elagel, Salma Mohamed Abouzriba, Tan, Maw Pin, Lim, Soo Kun, Ng, Kok Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29862077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3081518