Choi reported equations for estimating the body surface area of Korean adults. The author is from Seoul National University.
Patient selection: Korean
Parameters:
(1) body weight in kilograms
(2) body height in centimeters
BSA for a male in square centimeters =
= 59.02 * ((height)^0.776) * ((weight)^0.407)
BSA for a female in square centimeters =
= 86.92 * ((height)^0.678) * ((weight)^0.442)
