Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5690615 Urology 2017 20 Pages PDF
Abstract
In MMC patients with poor muscle mass, cystatin C-based GFR is more sensitive than creatinine-based GFR in detecting early CKD. In this high-risk population, serial cystatin C estimation is a valuable tool in identifying children who may benefit from early nephrology referral and intervention.
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