Quality or Quantity of Proteins in the Diet for CKD Patients: Does "Junk Food" Make a Difference? Lessons from a High-Risk Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Alejandra Oralia Orozco-Guillien (Author), Cinthya Muñoz-Manrique (Author), Maria Angelica Reyes-López (Author), Otilia Perichat-Perera (Author), Osvaldo Miranda-Araujo (Author), Claudia D'Alessandro (Author), Giorgina B. Piccoli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: How to manage patients with severe kidney disease in pregnancy is still a matter of discussion, and deciding if and when to start dialysis is based on the specialist's experience and dialysis availability. The effect of toxic substances usually cleared by the kidney may be more seve...