Chronic kidney disease of undetermined etiology around the world
M Floris, N Lepori, A Angioi, G Cabiddu… - Kidney and Blood …, 2021 - karger.com
Background: Epidemics of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) are
occurring on the Pacific coast of Central America, in Sri Lankan and Indian agricultural …
occurring on the Pacific coast of Central America, in Sri Lankan and Indian agricultural …
[HTML][HTML] Reducing major risk factors for chronic kidney disease
VA Luyckx, KR Tuttle, G Garcia-Garcia… - Kidney international …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern and a key determinant of
poor health outcomes. While the burden of CKD is reasonably well defined in developed …
poor health outcomes. While the burden of CKD is reasonably well defined in developed …
[HTML][HTML] 1. Pathophysiology and classification of kidney diseases
MS Matovinović - Ejifcc, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is far more prevalent worldwide than was previously
assumed. It affects 10-15% of the adult population in the western countries, many of whom …
assumed. It affects 10-15% of the adult population in the western countries, many of whom …
Projecting the burden of chronic kidney disease in a developed country and its implications on public health
LY Wong, AST Liew, WT Weng, CK Lim… - International journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a major public health problem worldwide.
There is limited literature on a model to project the number of people with CKD. This study …
There is limited literature on a model to project the number of people with CKD. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Prevention of chronic kidney disease: a global challenge
AK Bello, E Nwankwo, AM El Nahas - Kidney International, 2005 - Elsevier
Prevention of chronic kidney disease: A global challenge. In view of the increasing number
of patients requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) every year worldwide, attention has …
of patients requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) every year worldwide, attention has …
Chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease in the elderly population: current prevalence, future projections, and clinical significance
LA Stevens, G Viswanathan, DE Weiner - Advances in chronic kidney …, 2010 - Elsevier
The world's population is aging, with the number of older adults projected to increase
dramatically over the next 2 decades. This trend poses major challenges to health care …
dramatically over the next 2 decades. This trend poses major challenges to health care …
Reducing the costs of chronic kidney disease while delivering quality health care: a call to action
R Vanholder, L Annemans, E Brown… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
imposes substantial societal costs. Expenditure is highest for renal replacement therapy …
imposes substantial societal costs. Expenditure is highest for renal replacement therapy …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic renal diseases as a public health problem: epidemiology, social, and economic implications
A Schieppati, G Remuzzi - Kidney International, 2005 - Elsevier
Chronic renal diseases as a public health problem: Epidemiology, social, and economic
implications. The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on the global burden of diseases …
implications. The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on the global burden of diseases …
Chronic kidney disease and its complications
R Thomas, A Kanso, JR Sedor - Primary care: Clinics in office practice, 2008 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex disease affecting more than 20 million
individuals in the United States. Progression of CKD is associated with a number of serious …
individuals in the United States. Progression of CKD is associated with a number of serious …
Epidemiology and causes of chronic kidney disease
PD Evans, MW Taal - Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition that has significant implications for
patients' health and healthcare budgets. CKD is diagnosed if evidence of kidney damage …
patients' health and healthcare budgets. CKD is diagnosed if evidence of kidney damage …