Utility of predicted creatinine clearance using MDRD formula compared with other predictive formulas in Nigerian patients

The new predictive formula generated during the study of Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) to estimate the glomerular filtration rate in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients was found to be superior to existing predictive formulas in all races including black Americans. We had previously...

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Main Authors: Abefe Sanusi, Abiola Arogundade, Olubunmi Akintomide, Adewale Akinsola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=1;spage=86;epage=90;aulast=Abefe