🩺 Section 572.2 · Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Stages 1-5, eGFR (Schwartz formula), complications: anemia (↓erythropoietin), CKD-MBD (hyperphosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency), growth failure, hypertension, metabolic acidosis. Treatment: ACE inhibitors, phosphate binders (sevelamer, calcium acetate), calcitriol, erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (epoetin alfa), recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH).

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