Open AccessUnusual Dyslipidemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Diseases
Author(s) -
Rashmi Rekha Phukan,
Rohini Kanta Goswami
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/24172.9220
Subject(s) - medicine , dyslipidemia , kidney disease , creatinine , lipid profile , gastroenterology , triglyceride , renal function , population , dialysis , lipoprotein , endocrinology , cholesterol , disease , environmental health
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a major and globally increasing health problem in the general population arising from a spectrum of diseases. Majority of the patients die even before reaching End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) due to cardiovascular complications which arise due to altered lipoprotein compositions.