Geriatric Medicine

Chronic kidney disease

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach to bisphosphonate use in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and osteoporosis?

3 Answers available

What are some practical tips in distinguishing between metabolic bone disease due to chronic kidney disease and osteoporosis?

1 Answer available

Would you recommend AV fistula placement in a CKD Stage 5 patient who is over the age of 80?

2 Answers available

Papers discussed in this category

Kidney Int, 2019 Jan

Hemodialysis vascular access in the elderly-getting it right.

Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2021 Feb 08

Safety of Oral Bisphosphonates in Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Kidney Disease: A Binational Cohort Analysis.

Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2022 Jun 10

Clinical utility of bone turnover markers in patients with chronic kidney disease.

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