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New Guidelines For Managing Kidney Disease - Canadian Society Of Nephrology (Medical News Today)| | Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:08:48 GMT
-- The Canadian Society of Nephrology has issued new guidelines through CMAJ for the management of chronic kidney disease that aim to encourage shared care for patients by general practitioners and specialists. They include recommendations by disease stage to help slow progression, prevent complications and reduce mortality. In a related commentary, Dr. |
Very Low Birth Weight Is A Risk Factor For One Cause Of CKD (Medical News Today)| | Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:09:38 GMT
-- Individuals who were underweight at birth are at increased risk of developing a condition called secondary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, according to a study appearing in the January 2009 issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). |
Kidney Injury Puts Elderly Individuals At High Risk For Developing Serious Kidney Disease (Medical News Today)| | Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:09:28 GMT
-- Acute kidney injury (AKI) which is often caused by trauma, illness, or surger predisposes elderly individuals to the most serious form of chronic kidney disease (CKD), known as end stage renal disease (ESRD), according to a study appearing in the January 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). |
Physicians Should Closely Monitor Elderly Patients With Kidney Damage And Look For Signs Of Organ Failure (Medical News Today)| | Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:08:58 GMT
-- Acute kidney injury (AKI) - which is often caused by trauma, illness, or surgery - predisposes elderly individuals to the most serious form of chronic kidney disease (CKD), known as end stage renal disease (ESRD), according to a study appearing in the January 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). |
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