Gastrointestinal lesions in chronic kidney disease patients with anaemia.

CONCLUSION: Renal patients with anaemia could benefit from an endoscopic study due to their high prevalence of gastrointestinal lesions, particularly adenomatous polyps and colorectal cancer, which are more common in those over 50 years of age with CKD stages 3-5. PMID: 30153940 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30153940?dopt=Abstract

Source: Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - August 31, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Nefrologia Source Type: research