Chronic kidney disease (CKD) not associated with known risk factors has been reported
from parts of India and is presumed to be similar to CKD of unknown etiology (CKDu) that …

Diabetes and hypertension are the predominant risk factors for chronic kidney disease
(CKD) globally. Infectious diseases resulting in glomerulonephritis are also important in low …

The recent emergence of an apparently new form of chronic kidney disease of unknown
aetiology (CKDu) has become a serious public health crisis in Sri Lanka. CKDu is slowly …

Objectives To assess whether chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) is
present in India and to identify risk factors for it using population-based data and …

The term chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) refers to chronic kidney
disease (CKD) in the absence of diabetes, long‐standing hypertension, glomerulonephritis …

Background Chronic kidney disease of unknown cause (CKDu) is an emerging health
problem in India and other countries worldwide. However, clinical descriptions, including …

Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is a form of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) that is prevalent in certain rural populations around the world. It is distinct by its …

The global burden of CKD is considerable and has risen dramatically over the past 20 years.
Recently, CKD of unknown origin (CKDu), a form of CKD among rural agricultural …

Amongst the many threats to health in our world, the most challenging ones are the ones
with unknown causes. There is a mysterious epidemic of kidney disease called chronic …

Abstract Background Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown origin (CKDu) excludes known
primary renal conditions or systemic disease (such as diabetes mellitus or hypertension) …