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Etiology of CKD and ESRD
| Cause | CKD (n = 89) | ESRD (n = 73) |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetic nephropathy, n | 29 (32.6%) | 24 (32%) |
| Hypertension, n | 15 (16.9%) | 14 (18.7%) |
| Glomerulonephritis, n | 16 (18%) | 11 (14.7%) |
| Liver- or small-bowel transplant related, n | 2 (2.2%) | 3 (4%) |
| Other causes, n | 21 (23.6%) | 16 (21.3%) |
| Unknown or uncertain causes, n | 6 (6.7%) | 5 (6.7%) |
