Women and kidney disease: reflections on World Kidney Day 2018 - 09/04/18

Doi : 10.1016/j.nephro.2018.02.001

Giorgina B. Piccoli ^a,^b, Mona Alrukhaimi ^c, Zhi-Hong Liu ^d, Elena Zakharova ^e,^f,^g, Adeera Levin ^h,^⁎
On behalf of the World Kidney Day Steering Committee^¹
Philip Kam Tao Li, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Mohammed Benghanem-Gharbi, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Charles Kernahan, Latha Kumaraswami, Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Gamal Saadi, Louise Fox, Elena Zakharova, Sharon Andreoli.
^a Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, Italy
^b Nephrology, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, 72000 Le Mans, France
^c Department of Medicine, Dubai Medical College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
^d National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
^e Nephrology, Moscow City Hospital n.a. S.P. Botkin, Russian Federation, Moscow
^f Nephrology, Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Russian Federation, Moscow
^g Nephrology, Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, Russian Federation, Moscow
^h Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

^⁎Corresponding author. Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Keywords : Women, Access to care, Kidney health, Acute and chronic kidney disease, Inequities

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Plan

Introduction

What we know and do not know

2.1 Pregnancy

Autoimmune diseases

2.3 Renal Replacement Therapies

Present and future: what we do not know

Conclusion

Disclosure of interest

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