Factors associated with carotid intima media thickness in South African children with chronic kidney disease .
CONCLUSION: This study reports high cIMT measurements and their independent association with disease duration, MAP, hemoglobin, and eGFR. However, no similar association was found with fetuin-A and FGF-23.
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Source: Clinical Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mudi A, Holland Z, Dickens C, Ballot D, Levy C Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research
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