Epidemiological Transition of End-Stage Kidney Disease in Oman

The number of persons receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT) is estimated at more than 2.5 million worldwide, and is growing by 8% annually. Registries in the developing world are not up to standards compared to the United States Renal Data System (USRDS). Herein we examine the causes, progressio...

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Main Authors: Faisal Al Ismaili, Issa Al Salmi, Yaqoub Al Maimani, Abdul Massiah Metry, Humood Al Marhoobi, Alan Hola, Ronald L. Pisoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024916300730