Open AccessComparisons of creatinine and cystatin C for detection of kidney disease and prediction of all-cause mortality in HIV-infected women
Author(s) -
Todd H. Driver,
Rebecca Scherzer,
Carmen A. Peralta,
Phyllis C. Tien,
Michelle M. Estrella,
Chirag R. Parikh,
Anthony W. Butch,
Kathryn Anastos,
Mardge H. Cohen,
Marek Nowicki,
Anjali Sharma,
Mary Young,
Alison G. Abraham,
Michael G. Shlipak
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0b013e328362e874
Subject(s) - renal function , cystatin c , creatinine , hazard ratio , medicine , kidney disease , proportional hazards model , urology , confidence interval , cohort , endocrinology
Cystatin C could improve chronic kidney disease (CKD) classification in HIV-infected women relative to serum creatinine.