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Documenting Disease in the Undocumented Migrants: A Case Report of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin in a Central American Migrant

Mesoamerican nephropathy (MeN) or chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) is a rising epidemic in hotspot regions of El Salvador and Nicaragua. MeN is often defined in patients who exhibit a clinically reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) but lack a defining etiology such as d...

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Autores principales: Singh, Adityabikram, Zaita, Brittany M, Gupta, Isha, Kaur, Gurjinder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9148245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35664380
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24566