Classifying kidney problems: can we avoid framing risks as diseases?

被引：38

作者：

Clase, CM

Garg, AX

Kiberd, BA

机构：

[1] McMaster Univ, Dept Med, Hamilton, ON, Canada

[2] Univ Western Ontario, Dept Med, London, ON, Canada

[3] Dalhousie Univ, Dept Med, Halifax, NS, Canada

来源：

BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2004年 / 329卷 / 7471期

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D O I：

10.1136/bmj.329.7471.912

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

A new international classification system for kidney problems is currently being developed. How can it meet the challenges of avoiding labelling all patients with low function as having kidney disease and being usable in countries with limited resources?

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页码：912 / 915

页数：4

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