Persistent, asymptomatic, microscopic hematuria in prospective kidney donors

Volume: 80, Issue: 10, Pages: 1425 - 1429
Published: Nov 27, 2005
Abstract
Background. Asymptomatic, microscopic hematuria is seen in 8-21% of the general population, has a good prognosis, and is generally not an indication for kidney biopsy. But whether it should preclude kidney donation is unclear. Methods. Of 512 consecutive prospective donors, 14 (2.7%) continued to have asymptomatic, microscopic hematuria over 1 month. If the medical history, physical examination, and computerized tomographic angiography were...
Paper Details
Title
Persistent, asymptomatic, microscopic hematuria in prospective kidney donors
Published Date
Nov 27, 2005
Volume
80
Issue
10
Pages
1425 - 1429
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