by William Mitch, M.D., FASN and Stephen Z. Fadem, M.D., FASN
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Masud T, Manatunga A, Cotsonis G, Mitch WE., The precision of estimating protein intake of patients with chronic renal failure Kidney Int. 2002 Nov;62(5):1750-6
Maroni BJ, Steinman TI, Mitch WE., A method for estimating nitrogen intake of patients with chronic renal failure.
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Dietary Protein Restriction in the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Touch Briefings (PDF)