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[Measurement of renal function in children]

A Hadj-Aïssa1, P Cochat, L Dubourg

  • 1Service d'exploration fonctionnelle rénale, hôpital Edouard-Herriot, (et université Claude-Bernard, Lyon), France.

Archives De Pediatrie : Organe Officiel De La Societe Francaise De Pediatrie
|March 1, 1994
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Summary

Accurately measuring renal function in children is challenging. Endogenous creatinine clearance offers a more precise estimate of glomerular filtration rate than plasma creatinine or formulas like Schwartz, when measured correctly.

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