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chronic kidney disease ckd - Coggle Diagram
chronic kidney disease 
definition
medical: chronic renal failure with implications for health and end organ damage (gfr of less than 60 and other markers: haematuria, proteinuria, for at least 3 months)
layman: If you have chronic kidney disease your kidneys are gradually losing their ability to filter waste material and excess fluid from your blood. It is a serious condition, but there are good treatments that can help slow the disease.
aetiology
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pathway
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- raising intraglomerular pressure
- raised permeability to macromolecules
- increased angiotensin II, > more TGFB, collagen
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rx
conservative
diabetic, hypertensive and dyslipidaemic control
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