Chronic Kidney Disease

Rasheed A. Balogun, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the University of Virginia Health System, discusses the risk factors and rising worldwide incidence rates of chronic kidney disease.

References and Resources
Luttropp K et al. Understanding the role of genetic polymorphisms in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Nov;23(11):1941-9. Epub 2008 Mar 27.

Lemley KV. Diabetes and chronic kidney disease: lessons from the Pima Indians. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Nov;23(11):1933-40. Epub 2008 Mar 5.

Lippi G et al. Detecting of chronic kidney disease in older people by the MDRD and MCQ formulas. Age Ageing. 2008 Oct 1.

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