Hospital admission with pneumonia and subsequent persistent risk of chronic kidney disease: National cohort study
Clinical Epidemiology Aug 23, 2018
Sundin PO, et al. - Researchers evaluated correlations between hospital admission with pneumonia in adulthood and raised risks of subsequent chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a cohort of all male residents in Sweden born from 1952 to 1956 (n=284,198) who attended mandatory military conscription examinations in late adolescence (n=264,951) and were followed up through 2009. Outcomes suggest that inpatients were at persistently increased risk for subsequent CKD in association with pneumonia. The highest risk was noted during the years immediately after pneumonia.
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