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Estimation of kidney function in patients with primary neuromuscular diseases: is serum cystatin C a better marker of kidney function than creatinine?

BACKGROUND: Using serum creatinine leads to an overestimation of kidney function in patients with primary neuromuscular disorders, and reduced kidney function may remain undetected. Cystatin C (CysC) could provide a better estimation. AIM: To evaluate the precision, accuracy, and bias of two creatin...

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Autores principales: Aldenbratt, Annika, Lindberg, Christopher, Johannesson, Elias, Hammarsten, Ola, Svensson, Maria K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8926948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34351595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40620-021-01122-x