background few studies in india as well as in most developing countries have compared the mortality and morbidity rates between chronic kidney disease patients who were referred early to nephrologists and those who were referred late. objectives to study the mortality and morbidity patterns and to compare the various clinical parameters between the abovementioned early and late referrals. patie...

conclusions although iranian publications in the field of nephrology and urology have had a considerable and significant increase in the recent years amongst the middle eastern countries, there is a wide distance to be a science exporter country. results the total number of publications in the field of nephrology and urology was 3,771 (average of 189 papers per year). most of the iranian nephro...

BACKGROUND Interest in nephrology careers among internal medicine residents in the United States is declining. Our objective was to assess the impact of the presence of a nephrology fellowship training program on perceptions and career interest in nephrology among internal medicine residents. A secondary objective was to identify commonly endorsed negative perceptions of nephrology among intern...

Vijay Kher, Nattachai Srisawat, Eisei Noiri, Mohammed Benghanem Gharbi, Manjunath S. Shetty, Li Yang, Arvind Bagga, Rajasekara Chakravarthi and Ravindra Mehta; on behalf of the Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) Consensus Group Division of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Medicine, Fortis Escorts Kidney and Urology Institute, Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi, India; Division of Nephrolog...