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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

Saucier NA et al. – As in the general population, hypertension and diabetes are associated with increased risk of CKD in patients with kidney stones. However, other unique predictors were identified in patients with kidney stones that increased the possibility of CKD.

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%

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

Assessment and Monitoring of Physical Function for People With CKD
Advances In Chronic Kidney Disease, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 87%