The message for World Kidney Day 2009: hypertension and kidney disease—a marriage that should be prevented

The nexus of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and World Kidney Day 2009.

Mark D. Okusa,* Glenn M. Chertow, and Didier Portilla, for the Acute Kidney Injury Advisory Group of the American Society of Nephrology *Departments of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR; Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Clin J Am So...

World Kidney Day 2009: problems and challenges in the emerging epidemic of kidney disease.

Lynda A. Szczech,* William Harmon, Thomas H. Hostetter, Paul E. Klotman, Neil R. Powe, John R. Sedor, Paul Smedberg,** and Jonathan Himmelfarb *Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina; Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of M...

World Kidney Day 2008: a message to the kidney community of Iran.

World Kidney Day 2011.

Thomas H. Hostetter,* Daniel J. Kochis, Rachel N. Shaffer, Glenn Chertow, William E. Harmon, Paul E. Klotman, Neil R. Powe,** John R. Sedor, Paul C. Smedberg, Suzanne Watnick, and Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer*** for the ASN Public Policy Board *Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York; American Society of Nephrology, Washington, District of Columbia; Division of Nephrology, Department...

world kidney day 2014: chronic kidney disease and aging

world kidney day (wkd) is a joint initiative of the international society of nephrology (isn) and the international federation of kidney foundations (ifkf). seven years on from the first campaign, world kidney day (wkd) has turned into a global phenomenon. on march 13, 2014, medical professionals, government officials, the general public, celebrities and patients took action locally. in 2014, t...