Dietary management of kidney diseases
Villaverde, Cecilia
Baucells Sánchez, María Dolores (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)

Date:	2009
Abstract:	Chronic kidney disease (CKO) is a common disease both in dogs and cats, with an estimated overall prevalence of 0. 5-7% in dogs and 1. 6-20% in cats in the United States, which increases with age (1). The International Renal Interest Society (IRIS, www. iris-kidnev. com) has developed a staging method of the disease (from stageI to stage IV) based on fasting plasma creatinine. The patient is then substaged based on proteinuria and systemic blood pressure.
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Language:	Anglès
Document:	Comunicació de congrés
Published in:	Congress of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Companion Animals. Porto, Portugal, 19è : 2009

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