Is Low Birth Weight an Antecedent of CKD in Later Life? A Systematic Review of Observational Studies
Background: There has been considerable interest in the hypothesis that low birth weight may be a marker of impaired nephrogenesis and that this is causally related to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Study Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Setting & Population:...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37375 |