Comparison of the prevalence of kidney disease by proteinuria and decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate determined using three creatinine-based equations among patients admitted on medical wards of Masaka Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Despite estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) being the best marker for kidney function, there are no studies in sub-Saharan Africa comparing the performance of various equations used to determine eGFR. We compared prevalence of kidney disease determined by proteinuria of ≥  + 1 an...

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Autores principales: Ronny, SSenabulya F., Joaniter, Nankabirwa I., Robert, Kalyesubula, Bonnie, Wandera, Bruce, Kirenga, James, Kayima, Posiano, Ocama, Peace, Bagasha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9264612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35799132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02865-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9264612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35799132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02865-w

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