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- Title
Kidneys also speak Spanish: Initiatives towards standardisation of our nephrology nomenclature.
- Authors
Bover, Jordi; Bosch, Ricardo; Górriz, José Luis; Ureña, Pablo; Ortiz, Alberto; daSilva, Iara; García-Trabanino, Ramón A.; Hueso, Miguel; Trinidad, Pedro; Jara, Aquiles; Furlano, Mónica; Gelpi, Rosana; Vila-Santandreu, Ana; Restrepo, César A.; Sánchez-Baya, Maya; Arana, Carolt; Goicoechea, Marián; Coll, Verónica; Segura, Julián; Gutiérrez, Orlando
- Abstract
The article highlights initiatives towards standardisation of nephrology nomenclature for papers written in English. National and local initiatives include those led by the Spanish Society of Nephrology and the Spanish Society of Laboratory Medicine. It cites recommendations on the use of equations for estimating the glomerular filtration rate in adults, and assessment of proteinuria regarding the diagnosis and follow-up of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Subjects
FOCAL segmental glomerulosclerosis; RENAL osteodystrophy; SPANISH language; MEDICAL terminology; KIDNEYS; NEPHROLOGY
- Publication
Nefrologia, 2022, Vol 42, Issue 3, p223
- ISSN
0211-6995
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1016/j.nefroe.2022.09.003