Chronic kidney disease overview

By Ghalia Khellaf, Soumia Missoum, Hamza Boussena

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with rapidly increasing morbidity and mortality. The last decade has seen a significant improvement in the perception of the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis and complications of CKD, thanks in large part to the development of definitions of CKD by the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) and the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO). Increased knowledge of CKD has led to a growing awareness of the importance and urgency of familiarizing clinicians with its diagnosis and treatment, which are essential to patient management. The aim of this book is to guide general practitioners and residents, not just nephrologists, by providing them with a comprehensive and systematic review of the latest concepts available in the literature concerning the clinical diagnosis; complications and therapeutics of Chronic Kidney DiseaseThe aim of this book is to provide readers with medical students, general practitioners, nephrology residents and assistants and other specialists.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6207390520
• ISBN13: 9786207390526
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"