Chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and hypertension: What's in a name

Kidney International

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-22

  Levey, Andrew S ^a   Astor, Brad C ^b   Stevens, Lesley A ^a   Coresh, Josef ^b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Diabetes; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MICROALBUMINURIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPLICATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NOMENCLATURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NAMES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953683590     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2010.115     Document Type: Article

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