Epidemiology and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in the El-Sharkia Governorate, Egypt

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing worldwide. Renal replacement therapy and kidney transplantation are increasing the burden on health systems. Various risk factors can lead to this disease. In this work, we tried to study the epidemiology and risk factors of chronic kidney diseases (CKDs)...

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Main Authors: Tarek A Ghonemy, Salama E Farag, Sameh A Soliman, Amir El-okely, Yasser El-hendy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2016;volume=27;issue=1;spage=111;epage=117;aulast=Ghonemy