Open AccessDoes Chinese Herb Nephropathy Account for the High Incidence of End-Stage Renal Disease in Taiwan?
Author(s) -
FeLin Lin Wu,
YungMing Chen,
TaiShuan Lai,
LiJiuan Shen,
YunnFang Ho,
Yi-Ting Lee,
MingShiou Wu,
ShueiLiong Lin,
KwanDun Wu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
nephron clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1660-2110
DOI - 10.1159/000341120
Subject(s) - medicine , herb , incidence (geometry) , end stage renal disease , kidney disease , proteinuria , body mass index , gastroenterology , traditional medicine , disease , kidney , medicinal herbs , physics , optics
The incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in Taiwan ranks highest in the world, but the incidence of Chinese herb nephropathy (CHN) is unknown in this country where Chinese herb use is common.
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