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Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal failure, is a progressive loss of glomerular function caused by a long-standing renal parenchymal disease. It is present when the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is less than 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 for three consecutive months or greater than or equal to this value in patients with a kidney damage that is present for three or more months.<ref>Radiopedia [https://radiopaedia.org/articles/chronic-kidney-disease CKD] Available from:https://radiopaedia.org/articles/chronic-kidney-disease (last accessed 20.10.20)</ref> | |||
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal failure, is a progressive loss of glomerular function caused by a long-standing renal parenchymal disease. It is present when the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is less than 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 for three consecutive months or greater than or equal to this value in patients with a kidney damage that is present for three or more months.[1]
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- ↑ Radiopedia CKD Available from:https://radiopaedia.org/articles/chronic-kidney-disease (last accessed 20.10.20)
