National Knowledge Week on Proteinuria and the Use of eGFR: 9-13 June 2008

An update of the evidence on this topic from the NLH Kidney Diseases Specialist Library.

The NLH Kidney Diseases Specialist Library is pleased to announce its first National Knowledge Week - as a unique resource it will provide expert opinion and evidence updates on key topics in chronic kidney disease: Proteinuria and the use of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).

These will include:
* Basic science of urinary protein excretion
* Clinical aspects of proteinuria and eGFR
* Management of proteinuria and reduced GFR

The National Knowledge Week is aimed at all NHS health professionals with an interest in chronic kidney disease, and will include user-friendly summaries written by relevant experts, with links to guidelines, reviews and primary research. All information included has been subject to rigorous selection criteria.

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney