Introduction: proteinuric renal disease
Proteinuria/albuminuria is not always caused by renal disease, however; it can arise from numerous causes (e.g., physiologic/benign, prerenal, and postrenal causes). [...]when proteinuria is detected, localization of its source is a primary diagnostic consideration. [...]this chapter discusses some...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Topics in companion animal medicine 2011-08, Vol.26 (3), p.119-120 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Proteinuria/albuminuria is not always caused by renal disease, however; it can arise from numerous causes (e.g., physiologic/benign, prerenal, and postrenal causes). [...]when proteinuria is detected, localization of its source is a primary diagnostic consideration. [...]this chapter discusses some of the potential implications of persistent, renal proteinuria/albuminuria including risk of kidney disease progression. |
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ISSN: | 1938-9736 1946-9837 1876-7613 |
DOI: | 10.1053/j.tcam.2011.05.001 |