1. A Decade After the KDOQI CKD Guidelines: A Historical Perspective
Garabed Eknoyan, MD 
American Journal of Kidney Diseases 
Volume 60, Issue 5, Pages (November 2012)
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2. Figure 1
Rank order of death from chronic kidney disease in the United States from 1900 to 2010, classified as “nephritis” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.9 The numbers indicate the rank order of nephritis as a cause of death.
Modified and reproduced from Eknoyan3 with permission.
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3. Figure 2
The annual number of published articles listed in PubMed for the acronym “CKD.” Abbreviation: CKD, chronic kidney disease.
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