Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and the risk of chronic kidney disease: A Swedish registry-based cohort study.

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and the risk of chronic kidney disease: A Swedish registry-based cohort study.

BACKGROUND:Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) (preeclampsia, gestational hypertension) are associated with an increased risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Evidence for associations between HDP and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is more limited and inconsistent. The underlying causes of CK...

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Main Authors: Peter M Barrett, Fergus P McCarthy, Marie Evans, Marius Kublickas, Ivan J Perry, Peter Stenvinkel, Ali S Khashan, Karolina Kublickiene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003255

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