Improving the urine spot protein/creatinine ratio by the estimated creatinine excretion to predict proteinuria in pediatric kidney transplant recipients.

Said Incir Mehmet Tasdemir Burak Kocak Berna Yelken Emre Arpali Başak Akyollu Kerim Erhan Palaoglu Arzu Baygül Ilmay Bilge Aydın Turkmen

Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2021)

Using equations to estimate eCER may improve the accuracy and reduce the spot urine samples' bias in pediatric kidney transplantation recipients. Further studies in larger populations are needed for ePER reporting to be ready for clinical practice.

Keyphrases

kidney transplantation
clinical practice
uric acid
metabolic syndrome
emergency department
case control
binding protein
genetic diversity
childhood cancer