Variables of interest to predict glomerular filtration rate in preterm newborns in the first days of life
- 18 April 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Pediatric Nephrology
- Vol. 35 (4) , 703-712
Abstract
Measurement of neonatal renal function is challenging, and accurate, easy-to-use markers to estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) are lacking. This study aimed to evaluate principal determinants of GFR in neonates and develop a predictive equation.Keywords
Funding Information
- Von Meissner Grant, PRD for clinical research Grant, Geneva University Hospital (CGR 7121)
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