A girl presenting with gradually elevated levels of serum creatinine: Questions
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Elevated levels of serum creatinine: recommendations for management and referral.
BACKGROUND The potential benefits of earlier referral to a nephrologist of patients with elevated levels of serum creatinine include identifying and treating reversible causes of renal failure, slowing the rate of decline associated with progressive renal insufficiency, managing the coexisting conditions associated with chronic renal failure and facilitating efficient entry into dialysis progra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Nephrology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0931-041X,1432-198X
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-020-04478-7