Changing epidemiology of end-stage renal disease in last 10 years in Iran

Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 192-196

  Aghighi, Mohammad ^a   Mahdavi Mazdeh, Mitra ^b   Zamyadi, Mahnaz ^a   Rouchi, Alireza Heidary ^a   Rajolani, Hamid ^a   Nourozi, Shahram ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney failure; Dialysis; Epidemiology; Iran

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; IRAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; REGISTER; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73949096725     PISSN: 17358582     EISSN: 17358604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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