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Parathyroid hormone measurement in CKD
Kidney International, 10/08/09

Souberbielle JCP et al. – If the PTH concentration is below the target range, any treatment that may decrease PTH secretion is stopped to avoid adynamic bone disease and associated extra–skeletal calcifications. The aim of this article is to discuss the main features and pitfalls related to PTH measurement in the setting of CKD.

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Cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease (CKD): the CKD-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD)
Pediatric Nephrology, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 94%

Proteinuria, Chronic Kidney Disease, and the Effect of an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker in Addition to an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor in Patients With Moderate to Severe Heart Failure
Circulation, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 90%

C.E.R.A. once every 4 weeks in patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis: The ARCTOS extension study
Hemodialysis International, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Risk Factors for CKD in Persons With Kidney Stones: A Case-Control Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Vitamin D compounds for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis
Cochrane Reviews, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 88%