There has been increased reporting of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu)
in certain agricultural communities in the world. In India, an increased prevalence of CKDu …

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 …

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 (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 …

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

Globally, 33187000 DALYs and 956000 deaths are attributed to chronic kidney disease
(CKD) every year. Diabetes and hypertension are the two most common causes of CKD …

This manuscript undertakes a review of current published information (peer-reviewed and
grey literature) on Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. It …

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