urinary indices

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Introduction

Table

index prerenal renal
urinary sodium <20 meq/L >30 meq/L
urine osmolality >600 mOsm/kg <350 mOsm/kg
urine/plasma osmolality >2:1 <1.5:1
urine/plasma creatinine >20:1 <20:1
fraction excretion of sodium <1% >1%
renal failure index <1% >1%

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References

  1. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 535