Outcome of patients with chronic renal failure: review of patients presenting over a one-year period.
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More than half of 174 patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) treated by the Department of Nephrology, General Hospital Kuala Lumpur in 1982 presented for the first time in uraemia, with no known renal disease in the past. Although about half of all patients seen in 1982 were treated by dialysis or transplantation, the great majority of the estimated number of patients developing ESRD in Malaysia in 1982 did not receive definitive treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 39 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984