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Prevalence and determinants of cognitive impairment in patients with chronic kidney disease: A cross-sectional study in Benin City, Nigeria

OghenekaroGodwin Egbi, Olubunmi Ogunrin, E Oviasu

Annals of African Medicine · 2015 · 16 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

CKD is associated with significant CI in Nigerian patients especially with progressive deterioration in renal function. There is a need for regular evaluation of CKD patients for cognitive deficits.

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