Is morning urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio a reliable estimator of 24-hour proteinuria in patients with kidney diseases?

Introduction. Proteinuria is the most frequent marker of kidney damage. Although 24-hour urinary proteinuria is the gold standard, the measurement of proteinuria from albumin urinary creatinine ratio is proposed as much useful metod. Objective. To evaluate the accuracy of urine protein-to-creati...

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Main Authors: Ležaić Višnja, Ristić Stojanka, Dopsaj Violeta, Marinković Jelena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2010-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2010/0370-81791012726L.pdf