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Item Principales causas de enfermedad renal crónica en pacientes entre 14 a 26 años en Latinoamérica durante el periodo 2020-2022(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2024) Bastidas Matta, David; Benavidez Penna, Fabio Alejandro; Ruiz Molano, Valentina; Escobar Delgado, Julián Andrés (Director)Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a persistent kidney disorder with poor glomerular filtration, even if there are no obvious signs of damage. The classification of CKD is based on the GFR and the albuminuria/creatininuria ratio, highlighting proteinuria as a key prognostic factor. This review seeks to analyze the main causes and etiologies of chronic kidney disease in patients aged 14 to 26 years in Latin America during the period 2020-2022; Likewise, the most frequent risk factors associated with chronic kidney disease in young people aged 14 to 26 and the prevalence of the different etiologies that usually occur are identified.