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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 30;2(9):1399-1401.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0004392021.

From Dropsy to Chart Biopsy: Opportunities and Pitfalls of Electronic Health Records

C Elena Cervantes  1 , C John Sperati
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Editorial

From Dropsy to Chart Biopsy: Opportunities and Pitfalls of Electronic Health Records

C Elena Cervantes et al. Kidney360. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CKD; algorithms; electronic health records; glomerular and tubulointerstitial diseases; hospital records.

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Conflict of interest statement

C.J. Sperati serves as a site principal investigator for the Cure Glomerulonephropathy Network. The remaining author has nothing to disclose.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Evolution of the term nephrotic syndrome and areas for future growth in EHR-based research. NS, nephrotic syndrome; EHR, electronic health records.
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