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Clinical Practice Management Issues
Advances in Chronic Kidney DiseaseVol. 15Issue 1p3–6Published in issue: January, 2008- Stephen Z. Fadem
- Les Spry
- Jerry Yee
Cited in Scopus: 0It is our pleasure to present the first issue of Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease for 2008. This issue deals with many of the clinical practice matters that face nephrologists today. The variegate nature of this subject, however, dictates its subdivision into 3 sections: regulatory issues that influence health care, a practical approach to health care, and the contribution of information technology to solutions in health care. These categories are perforce interrelated, albeit interwoven into the fabric of contemporary health care problems and conundra. - Original article
Management of Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral Bone Disorder
Advances in Chronic Kidney DiseaseVol. 14Issue 1p2Published in issue: January, 2007- Stephen Z. Fadem
- Sharon M. Moe
Cited in Scopus: 13The old saying goes “some things never change.” However, the reality is most things change. Some of the changes are subtle in onset, such as global warming, whereas others are more dramatic, such as removing Pluto’s status as a planet. These two examples show how science advances our knowledge and understanding and highlight the importance of periodically reevaluating our definitions. In this issue of Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, we share the rationale for, and review the components of, the newly defined disorder of CKD-MBD (Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral Bone Disorder).