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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2007 22(7):1811-1812; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfm048
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© The Author [2007]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of ERA-EDTA. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Changing the current terminology in medicine—Always a challenge

Jorge B. Cannata-Andía*

Bone and Mineral Research Unit, Instituto Reina Sofía de Investigación, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain

Correspondence and offprint requests to: J. B. Cannata-Andia, Bone and Mineral Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Julián Clavería S/N. Oviedo 33006, Spain. Email: cannata@hca.es

Keywords: Mineral and Bone Disorders and CKD; Renal Osteodystrophy; CKD-MBD

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Since 1943, when bone metabolic disorders associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) were described as ‘Renal Osteodystrophy’ [1], the knowledge and scope of this disorder have experienced relevant changes and progress. The growth and the almost worldwide spread of renal replacement therapies (RRT) have largely contributed to the expansion and current daily use of this term among the medical community. As a result of changes in strategy, new active treatments and longer survival in . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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