Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 269-274 , July 2007

Normalized Protein Catabolic Rate Versus Serum Albumin as a Nutrition Status Marker in Pediatric Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

  • Marisa Juarez-Congelosi, RD, LD

      Affiliations

    • Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas.
    • ,
  • Pamela Orellana, RD, LD

      Affiliations

    • Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas.
    • ,
  • Stuart L. Goldstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Stuart L. Goldstein, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital, 6621 Fannin Street, MC 3-2482, Houston, TX 77030.

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PII: S1051-2276(07)00098-2

doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2007.04.002

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 269-274 , July 2007

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