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| Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation (eGFR) by Schwartz Formula |
The EBMcalc module Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation (eGFR) by Schwartz Formula is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator yields the following results:
- Glomerular Filtration Rate
Equation parameters include:
- Serum Creat
- Height
- Muscle Factor
References
- Schwartz GJ, Feld LG, Langford DJ. A simple estimate of glomerular filtration rate in full-term infants during the first year of life. J Pediatr. 1984 Jun;104(6):849-54. PubMed ID: 6726515
- Schwartz GJ, Gauthier B. A simple estimate of glomerular filtration rate in adolescent boys. J Pediatr. 1985 Mar;106(3):522-6. PubMed ID: 3973793
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