THE EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN ON THE UREA CLEARANCE OF CHILDREN WITH NEPHROSIS 1
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- 1 November 1936
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Clinical Investigation in Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Vol. 15 (6) , 703-710
- https://doi.org/10.1172/jci100823
Abstract
In 4 children (age 4 yrs.) with the nephrotic syndrome, the urea clearance was found to vary markedly with the protein intake. Protein intakes of 0.5, 1, 2, 3, and 4 gms. per kilo per day were accompanied by av. urea clearances of 73. 88, 178, 184, and 216% of mean normal, respectively. Administration of urea by mouth caused no comparable increase in the urea clearances.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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