RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Proteinuria: How to evaluate an important finding
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 535
OP 547
VO 70
IS 6
A1 Waqar Kashif
A1 Nauman Siddiqi
A1 Ayse P. Dincer
A1 H. Erhan Dincer
A1 Sheldon Hirsch
YR 2003
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/6/535.abstract
AB Proteinuria is a common laboratory finding in outpatients and should not be discounted. When it is due to a glomerular disease, early diagnosis is important to prevent further renal damage. Proteinuria may also be a marker for progressive atherosclerosis.