Interleukin 18 as a new inflammatory mediator in left ventricular hypertrophy in children with end-stage renal disease

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) represents an important determinant of increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality (CV) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. The role of inflammatory markers in pathogenesis of LVH in children with ESRD is not fully described. The aim of this study is t...

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Main Authors: Ahlam Badawy, Dalia A Nigm, Ghada M Ezzat, Yasser Gamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1206;epage=1216;aulast=Badawy