Limited referral to nephrologists from a tertiary geriatric outpatient clinic despite a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease and anaemia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing in prevalence world-wide with the largest growth being in the elderly. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of CKD in a geriatric outpatient clinic within a tertiary hospital...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/12/43 |