The estimation of GFR and the adjustment for BSA in overweight and obesity: a dreadful combination o...
The estimation of GFR and the adjustment for BSA in overweight and obesity: a dreadful combination of two errors
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López-Martínez, Marina , Luis-Lima, Sergio , Morales, Enrique , Navarro-Díaz, Maruja , Negrín-Mena, Natalia , Folgueras, Tomás , Escamilla, Beatriz , Estupiñán, Sara , Delgado-Mallén, Patricia , Marrero-Miranda, Domingo , González-Rinne, Ana , Miquel-Rodríguez, Rosa María , Cobo-Caso, Maria Angeles , Díaz-Martín, Laura , Jiménez-Sosa, Alejandro , González-Rinne, Federico , Torres, Armando and Porrini, Esteban
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Obesity is an established risk factor for renal disease and for disease progression. Therefore, an accurate determination of renal function is necessary in this population. Renal function is currently evaluated by estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by formulas, a procedure with a proven high variability. Moreover, the adjustme...
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The estimation of GFR and the adjustment for BSA in overweight and obesity: a dreadful combination of two errors
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Luis-Lima, Sergio
Morales, Enrique
Navarro-Díaz, Maruja
Negrín-Mena, Natalia
Folgueras, Tomás
Escamilla, Beatriz
Estupiñán, Sara
Delgado-Mallén, Patricia
Marrero-Miranda, Domingo
González-Rinne, Ana
Miquel-Rodríguez, Rosa María
Cobo-Caso, Maria Angeles
Díaz-Martín, Laura
Jiménez-Sosa, Alejandro
González-Rinne, Federico
Torres, Armando
Porrini, Esteban
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2308159209
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2308159209
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/s41366-019-0476-z
