Calculation of the protein equivalent of total nitrogen appearance from urea appearance. Which formulas should be used?

Perit Dial Int. 1998 Sep-Oct;18(5):467-73.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blood Urea Nitrogen*
  • Dietary Proteins / administration & dosage
  • Dietary Proteins / pharmacokinetics*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / metabolism*
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Nitrogen / metabolism*
  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
  • Protein-Energy Malnutrition / etiology
  • Protein-Energy Malnutrition / metabolism
  • Renal Dialysis

Substances

  • Dietary Proteins
  • Nitrogen