Aetiology, practice patterns and burden of end-stage kidney disease in South Asia and South-East Asia: A questionnaire-based survey.
Manisha SahaySanjiv JasujaSydney Chi Wai TangSuceena AlexanderVivekanand JhaTushar VachharajaniMamun MostafiJayakrishnan K PisharamChakko JacobAtma GunawanBak Leong GohKhin Thida ThwinRajendra Kumar AgrawalKriengsak VareesangthipRoberto TanchancoLina ChoongChula HerathChih-Ching LinNguyen The CuongHa Phan HaianSyed Fazal AkhtarAli AlSahowDevinder S RanaMohan M RajapurkarVijay KherShalini VermaRaja RamachandranVinant BhargavaSonika PuriGaurav SagarAnupam BahlSandeep MandalAshwani GuptaMaurizio GallieniPublished in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2020)
Haemodialysis was the most common kidney replacement therapy in both groups and conservative management of ESKD was the second commonest available treatment option within Group 2. The disease burden was expected to grow >20% in 50% of Group 1 countries and 78% of Group 2 countries along with the parallel growth in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.