Kidney Diseases in Agricultural Communities: A Case Against Heat-Stress Nephropathy

The beginning of the 21st century has seen the emergence of a new chronic tubulo-interstitial kidney disease of uncertain cause among agricultural communities in Central America and Sri Lanka. Despite many similarities in demography, presentation, clinical features, and renal histopathology in affec...

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Main Authors: Chula Herath, Channa Jayasumana, P. Mangala C.S. De Silva, P.H. Chaminda De Silva, Sisira Siribaddana, Marc E. De Broe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024917304242