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Spectrum and Clinical Characteristics of Renal Diseases in Ghanaian Adults: A 13-Year Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Renal diseases over the years have become one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In this study, we assessed the spectrum and clinical characteristics of Ghanaians with renal diseases at the nephrology unit of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi. METHODS...

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Autores principales:	Okyere, Perditer, Okyere, Isaac, Ephraim, Richard Kobina Dadzie, Attakorah, Joseph, Osafo, Charlotte, Arhin, Bernard, Bachelle, Sarah, Abaka-Yawson, Albert
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7174960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32328308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8967258

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