Cystatin C: can it be more reliable marker for estimation of glomerular filtration rate in children with reduced renal function?

YILDIZ, NURDAN; Caliskan, Salim; Kabasakal, Levent; Sever, Lale; Ansoy, Nil

doi:10.4274/tpa.46.57

Cystatin C: can it be more reliable marker for estimation of glomerular filtration rate in children with reduced renal function?

YILDIZ N., Caliskan S., Kabasakal L., Sever L., Ansoy N.

TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, vol.46, no.2, pp.118-123, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 46 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.4274/tpa.46.57
Journal Name: TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.118-123
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether serum cystatin C is superior as a marker of glomerular filtration rate calculation in children with reduced renal functions.