Estimation of glomerular filtration rate using serum cystatin C and creatinine in adults with sickle cell anemia

Am J Hematol. 2017 Oct;92(10):E598-E599. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24840. Epub 2017 Jul 29.

Authors

Marianne E M Yee^{1

2}, Peter A Lane^{1

2}, David R Archer^{1

2}, Clinton H Joiner^{1

2}, James R Eckman³, Antonio Guasch⁴

Affiliations

¹ Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia.
² Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ Department of Hematology and Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Renal Division, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.

PMID: 28670697
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24840

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Anemia, Sickle Cell / blood*
Anemia, Sickle Cell / physiopathology*
Creatinine / blood*
Cystatin C / blood*
Glomerular Filtration Rate*
Humans
Male

Substances

Cystatin C
Creatinine