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Table 1 Etiology of end-stage renal disease

From: Percutaneous transhepatic hemodialysis catheters in chronic hemodialysis patients: technique, functional outcome, and complications from a large population study

Etiology

Number

Percentage

Hypertension

99

33%

Diabetes mellitus

50

17%

Renal stones

28

10%

Urinary tract infection

29

10%

Congenital abnormality

18

6%

Primary glomerulonephritis

15

5%

Unknown causes

57

19%