Chronic Kidney Disease and Associated Risk Factors in the Bajo Lempa Region of El Salvador: Nefrolempa

Abstract

INTRODUCTION In El Salvador, end-stage renal disease is the leading cause of hospital deaths in adults, the second cause of death in men and the fifth leading cause of death in adults of both sexes in the general population. OBJECTIVE Identify risk factors for chronic kidney disease and urinary markers of renal and vascular damage, measure […]