American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 4 , Pages 803-804 , October 2008

In Reply to ‘CKD in the Elderly’

  • Lesley A. Stevens, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • Josef Coresh, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
    • ,
  • Andrew S. Levey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

References 

  1. Glassock RJ, Winearls C. CKD in the elderly. Am J Kidney Dis. 2008;52:803;(letter)
  2. Levey AS, Atkins R, Coresh J, et al. Chronic kidney disease as a global public health problem: Approaches and initiatives—A position statement from Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO). Kidney Int. 2007;72:247–259
  3. Wen CP, Cheng TYD, Tsai MK, et al. All-cause mortality attributable to chronic kidney disease (CKD): A prospective cohort study based on 462 293 adults in Taiwan. Lancet. 2007;371:2173–2182

PII: S0272-6386(08)01182-7

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.016

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 4 , Pages 803-804 , October 2008

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