Incidence of Kidney Disease

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MedPage Today  Nov 4  Comment 
A new drug reverses anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease who fail to respond to treatment with synthetic erythropoietin, a small new study by the manufacturer found.
The Economic Times  Nov 4  Comment 
VVIP security, may have claimed the life of a 32-year-old man who died of kidney failure on grieving family members.
MedPage Today  Nov 3  Comment 
SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Clinicians heeded the warnings of two major studies and subsequent regulatory action when using erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease, a single-center study...
MedPage Today  Nov 3  Comment 
SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- The presence of comorbidities appears to be an important factor in evaluating the cardiovascular risk associated with aggressively raising hemoglobin levels in anemic patients with chronic kidney disease, a secondary...
MedPage Today  Oct 29  Comment 
Vitamin D deficiency may account for a larger proportion of end-stage renal disease cases among African-Americans than among whites, according to a study adding to a growing body of evidence that the vitamin plays a key role in the progression of...
MedPage Today  Oct 29  Comment 
SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Hepatitis C infection almost doubles the risk of chronic kidney disease and significantly increases progression to end-stage renal disease, according to data reported here.
MedPage Today  Oct 28  Comment 
PHILADELPHIA (MedPage Today) -- Hypersensitivity to the anti-uricemic drug allopurinol, often leading to acute kidney failure, is up to three times as common in patients who already suffer renal impairment, according to research presented here.
MedPage Today  Oct 21  Comment 
Intensified blood pressure control conferred significant benefits on renal function in children with chronic kidney disease, a multicenter European study found.
MedPage Today  Oct 14  Comment 
Nursing home patients who began dialysis for kidney disease experienced sharp and sustained declines in their ability to perform basic daily activities, a new study found.
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