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Endocrinology
Outcomes of hypogonadism in women with chronic kidney disease assessed
January 20th, 2005
According to a study from Venezuela, "The successful use of renal replacement therapy has resulted in longer survival and a population of older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) that includes patients with other significant pre-existing illnesses." J.R. Weisinger and E. Bellorin-Font, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Universidad Central de Venezuela, "[analyzed] the short-term and long-term outcomes associated with persisting hypogonadism in CKD patients." Their review appeared in Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. "The short-term manifestations, commonly observed in normal postmenopausal women, are either a...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-01-20)
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