Screening for proteinuria in ‘at-risk’ patients with spinal cord injuries: lessons learnt from failure

Spinal cord injury patients may develop proteinuria as a result of glomerulosclerosis due to urosepsis, hydronephrosis, vesicoureteric reflux, and renal calculi. Proteinuria in turn contributes to progression of kidney disease. We report one paraplegic and two tetraplegic patients, who developed rec...

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Main Authors: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Abraham, Kottarathil Abraham, Singh, Gurpreet, Soni, Bakul, Hughes, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Short Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4064104/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24955116
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-8-25
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