Proteinuria is a common finding in primary care practice. Most adolescents who are
diagnosed with proteinuria through screening urinalysis do not have renal disease, and the …

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MICHAEL F. CARROLL, MD, AND JONATHAN L. TEMTE, MD, PH.D. Am Fam Physician …

The kidney is fundamentally a filter that has numerous elegant properties and filtration
characteristics. Like all filters, it is supposed to let some things through (waste products) and …

Proteinuria is common in children and may represent a benign condition or a serious
underlying renal disease or systemic disorder. Proteinuria may occur secondary to …

Background. Proteinuria is an early indication of renal disease. This study was conducted to
evaluate the use fulness of dipstick urinalysis in patients with chronic diseases including …

Objectives: Identify the etiology of proteinuria. Explain the evaluation of proteinuria. List the
management options available for proteinuria. Summarize interprofessional team strategies …

Although proteinuria is usually benign in the form of transient or orthostatic proteinuria,
persistent proteinuria may be associated with more serious renal diseases. Proteinuria may …

Proteinuria is a common laboratory finding in children. It can be identified as either a
transient or a persistent finding and can represent a benign condition or a serious disease. A …

Proteinuria is defined as urinary protein excretion exceeding 150 mg/day. It may result from
nonpathological (posture, fever, exercise) or pathological (glomerular or tubular) processes …

Persistent proteinuria of various degrees of severity in adolescents should be regarded
seriously, because recent evidence points to this abnormality's being associated with …