[Epidemiology of chronic renal disease].
In France, 8500 new patients develop chronic renal failure requiring a treatment by substitution each year. The yearly increase in the number of patients treated by dialysis or transplantation is estimated at 4% for metropolitan France.
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Service de Néphrologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU), Nancy-Université, Institut national de la santé et de la Recherche Médicale (Inserm), Nancy. l.frimat@chu-nancy.fr
D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005602:France / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013727:Terminal Care