TY - BOOK AU - Reem Bader Amin Alhashdy AU - Amr Mohammed Amin , AU - Hania Salah Zayed , AU - Jehan Younes , TI - Prevalence of preclinical renal nephropathy in obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, preliminary data / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Reem Bader Amin Alhashdy , KW - GER KW - KOA KW - TG N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Nuclear Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide. Chronic kidney disease has been associated with obesity. The development of chronic kidney disese is usually the culminating result of interaction of multiple risk factors including obesity and metabolic syndrome of cardiovascular risk factors. Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are frequently obese and due to the combined effects of obesity and chronic use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may represent a high risk group for renal disease UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -