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Chronic kidney disease and underdiagnosis of renal insufficiency among diabetic patients attending a hospital in Southern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), as defined by a reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR), are at greater risk for cardiovascular and renal events and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CKD among diabetic patients attending a hospital...

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Autores principales: Fiseha, Temesgen, Kassim, Mehidi, Yemane, Tilahun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4277829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25511372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-198