Risk of chronic kidney disease in patients with kidney stones—a nationwide cohort study
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney stones are common in Taiwan; in particular, CKD has a high prevalence but low self-awareness rate. CKD-related risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and nephrotoxic drugs are well-known and uncontested; however, kidney stones are rel...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2020-07-01
|
Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01950-2 |