End-stage renal disease preceded by rapid declines in kidney function: A case series

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Peter ^a   Johansen, Kirsten ^a   Hsu, Chi Yuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79351469354     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-12-5     Document Type: Article

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