Chronic kidney disease

AS Levey, J Coresh - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is a general term for heterogeneous disorders affecting kidney
structure and function. The 2002 guidelines for definition and classification of this disease …

Chronic kidney disease: global dimension and perspectives

V Jha, G Garcia-Garcia, K Iseki, Z Li, S Naicker… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is defined as a reduced glomerular filtration rate, increased urinary
albumin excretion, or both, and is an increasing public health issue. Prevalence is estimated …

Chronic kidney disease

AC Webster, EV Nagler, RL Morton, P Masson - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
The definition and classification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) have evolved over time,
but current international guidelines define this condition as decreased kidney function …

Chronic kidney disease: the global challenge

AM El Nahas, AK Bello - The lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
The worldwide rise in the number of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
consequent end-stage renal failure necessitating renal replacement therapy is threatening …

Chronic kidney disease

K Kalantar-Zadeh, TH Jafar, D Nitsch, BL Neuen… - The lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is a progressive disease with no cure and high morbidity and
mortality that occurs commonly in the general adult population, especially in people with …

Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy

A Levin, M Tonelli, J Bonventre, J Coresh, JA Donner… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …

Chronic kidney disease

P Romagnani, G Remuzzi, R Glassock… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined by persistent urine abnormalities, structural
abnormalities or impaired excretory renal function suggestive of a loss of functional …

Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease

A Levin, B Hemmelgarn, B Culleton, S Tobe… - Cmaj, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
New guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease have been developed by the
Canadian Society of Nephrology (Appendix 1 contains the fulltext guidelines; available at …

Progression, remission, regression of chronic renal diseases

P Ruggenenti, A Schieppati, G Remuzzi - The Lancet, 2001 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of chronic renal disease is increasing worldwide. Most chronic
nephropathies lack a specific treatment and progress relentlessly to end-stage renal …

Early recognition and prevention of chronic kidney disease

MT James, BR Hemmelgarn, M Tonelli - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is a common disorder and its prevalence is increasing worldwide.
Early diagnosis on the basis of presence of proteinuria or reduced estimated glomerular …