Chronic kidney disease: Automated eGFR reporting: Good for the patient?

Andrew D. Rule; Latonya J. Hickson

doi:10.1038/nrneph.2009.174

Chronic kidney disease: Automated eGFR reporting: Good for the patient?

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Abstract

The automated reporting of estimated glomerular filtration rate has increased the number of patients being referred to nephrologists, but is chronic kidney disease being incorrectly diagnosed in individuals who have normal serum creatinine levels?

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	673-675
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Reviews Nephrology
Volume	5
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneph.2009.174
State	Published - Dec 2009

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Chronic kidney disease: Automated eGFR reporting: Good for the patient?

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