Renal function can improve at any stage of chronic kidney disease.

INTRODUCTION: Even though renal function decline is considered relentless in chronic kidney disease (CKD), improvement has been shown in patients with hypertensive nephropathy. Whether this can occur in any type of nephropathy and at any stage is unknown as are the features of patients who improve....

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Main Authors: Lise Weis, Marie Metzger, Jean-Philippe Haymann, Eric Thervet, Martin Flamant, François Vrtovsnik, Cédric Gauci, Pascal Houillier, Marc Froissart, Emmanuel Letavernier, Bénédicte Stengel, Jean-Jacques Boffa, NephroTest Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3862566?pdf=render