paediatrics
CKiD U25 eGFR Calculator for Children and Young Adults
Revised Schwartz CKiD U25 equation for estimating GFR in children and young adults aged 1-25 years using serum creatinine, cystatin C, BUN, height, and sex. More accurate than the bedside Schwartz equation.
References
- Pierce CB et al. Change in serial estimated GFR in children and young adults. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017;12(6):912-920.
- KDIGO. Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int Suppl. 2013;3(1):1-150.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Ibuprofen (Paediatric) · NSAID / Analgesic / Antipyretic
- Paracetamol (Paediatric) · Analgesic / Antipyretic — First-Line Pain and Fever in Children
- Morphine (Paediatric) · Opioid Analgesic — Moderate to Severe Pain in Children
- Gentamicin (Paediatric) · Aminoglycoside — Neonatal Sepsis / Gram-Negative Infections in Children
- Vancomycin (Paediatric) · Glycopeptide Antibiotic — MRSA / Severe Gram-Positive Infections in Children
- Iron Supplementation (Paediatric) · Iron Supplement — Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Children
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.