SP001TARGETED SEQUENCING OF 399 RENAL GENES RECLASSIFIES PRIMARY DISEASE DIAGNOSES IN YOUNG ESRD PATIENTS

Renal Bone Disease Among Patients With ESRD

which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. With interest, we read the article by Sidy Secket et al. on the mineral and bone disease in black African hemodialy-sis patients: A report from Senegal. The authors evaluated 118 end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients under hemo-dialysis and showed that chronic kidney dis...

renal bone disease among patients with esrd

Evaluation the Cause of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in Kidney Transplant Patients-A Single Center Study

ETIOLOGY OF END STAGE RENAL DISEASE (ESRD) IN SHIRAZ PEDIATRIC HEMODIALYSIS CENTER

One-hundred and sixteen children with ESRD were registered in Shiraz Pediatric Hemodialysis Center in Nemazee Hospital, a referral center in the south of Iran, from 1990 to 1999. Very small children are not dialysed in this center due to technical problems. The age range of children in this center was 2-16 years, mean age was 10.4±3.6 years and male to female ratio was 1.4. Major causes of ...

Primary renal disease in young adults with renal failure.

BACKGROUND No specific data have been published on primary renal disease (PRD) in young adults with end-stage renal failure (ESRF). For children, congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) account for 50% of renal failure and other congenital and familial disease comprise 20%. This remains true for teenage children in paediatric registries. METHODS To investigate the cau...