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Summary Report and comments on available and published reports on MeN/CKDu/CKDnT/CINAC. Updated up until June 2, 2020Publications are presented in chronological order, i.e. the year when presented/published. Review papers are presented at the end of each calendar year.I’ve read the cited reports thoroughly and I have subsequently made a short summary. Often – but not always – based on the abstract. Often specific comments are given. I’ve attempted to make this presentation as comprehensive as possible. Information about pertinent papers that are not, but may well be cited, is appreciated.After the chronological presentation I’ve included a few pages with citations of other reports that may be pertinent. A discussion on how to interpret p-creatinine (and cystatin C) when attempting to identify changes in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), the key renal function variable, can silica be the culprit for CKDu, and finally a graph on the prevalence of different levels of CKD (I to V) in a ‘normal population’. This may be useful for comparisons. Carl-Gustaf ElinderDepartment of Clinical Sciences and Technology, Unit for Renal Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 141 86 Stockholm, Swedene-mail address carl-gustaf.elinder@ki.se2002Trabanino RG, et al 2002is the first publications on the CKDu epidemic in Central America. A hospital study of 205 new dialysis patients 1999–2000 in El Salvador. For 135 of these, the cause kidney failure was unknown; it was not associated with diabetes, hypertension, primary glomerular diseases or obstructive uropathy. Patients were predominantly men (87%) had average of 51 where 63% had worked in agriculture and 73% had been exposed to agrochemicals. The authors suggested exposure to such toxic chemicals as a possible causal factor PEVuZE5vdGU+PENpdGU+PEF1dGhvcj5UcmFiYW5pbm88L0F1dGhvcj48WWVhcj4yMDAyPC9ZZWFy

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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [1]. However already in 2000 Dr Zelaya, a company doctor in Nicaragua, reported an epidemiologic study with of more than 900 workers that compared sugar cane workers with high S-Cr to healthy controls and concluded that strenuous physical work in high environmental temperatures without proper hydration leads to repeated “heat fatigue syndrome” and subsequently to CKD ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Zelaya</Author><Year>2001</Year><RecNum>7749</RecNum><DisplayText>[2]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7749</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1588679189">7749</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Unpublished Work">34</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Zelaya, F. </author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Causas de enfermedad renal crónica en la población laboral del Ingenio San Antonio, Chinandega, 2000-2001. </title></titles><dates><year>2001</year></dates><pub-location>Leon, Nicaragua</pub-location><publisher>Universidad Nacional Autónoma de León</publisher><urls></urls></record></Cite></EndNote>[2] cited by PEVuZE5vdGU+PENpdGU+PEF1dGhvcj5XZXNzZWxpbmc8L0F1dGhvcj48WWVhcj4yMDIwPC9ZZWFy

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Farmer living, pesticides exposure and alcohol consumption were found to be very common characteristics in both populations and were not associated to the presence of proteinuria ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Gracia-Trabanino</Author><Year>2005</Year><RecNum>7231</RecNum><DisplayText>[4]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7231</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420898445">7231</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Gracia-Trabanino, R.</author><author>Dominguez, J.</author><author>Jansa, J. M.</author><author>Oliver, A.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Fundacio Puigvert, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona.</auth-address><titles><title>[Proteinuria and chronic renal failure in the coast of El Salvador: detection with low cost methods and associated factors]</title><secondary-title>Nefrologia</secondary-title><alt-title>Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Nefrologia</full-title></periodical><pages>31-8</pages><volume>25</volume><number>1</number><keywords><keyword>Adult</keyword><keyword>Costs and Cost Analysis</keyword><keyword>Cross-Sectional Studies</keyword><keyword>El Salvador</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Kidney Failure, Chronic/*complications/*diagnosis/economics</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>Proteinuria/*diagnosis/economics/*etiology</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2005</year></dates><orig-pub>Proteinuria e insuficiencia renal cronica en la costa de El Salvador: deteccion con metodos de bajo costo y factores asociados.</orig-pub><isbn>0211-6995 (Print)&#xD;0211-6995 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>15789534</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[4].2006Overview/review/discussion paper: Cuadra et al 2006 at a conference on Work and health in Central America, in Leon Nicaragua summarizes information available on CKD in Central America. Only limited data were available on incidence of CKD at that time, and cross-sectional results from population health screening programmes or results from occupational health examinations largely missing. However, data on mortality from chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua showed an increase from 1992 to 2002 from 4 to 10 per 100,000 inhabitants and year and remarkable differences between different regions with rates up to 35 per 100,000 inhabitants and year in Leon and Chinandega close to the pacific. 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V.</author><author>Dissanayake, V.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in two tertiary care hospitals: high proportion of cases with uncertain aetiology</title><secondary-title>Ceylon Med J</secondary-title><alt-title>The Ceylon medical journal</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Ceylon Med J</full-title><abbr-1>The Ceylon medical journal</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Ceylon Med J</full-title><abbr-1>The Ceylon medical journal</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>23-5</pages><volume>54</volume><number>1</number><keywords><keyword>Adolescent</keyword><keyword>Adult</keyword><keyword>Aged</keyword><keyword>Child</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/metabolism</keyword><keyword>Female</keyword><keyword>Glomerular Filtration Rate</keyword><keyword>Hospitals, Teaching/statistics &amp; numerical data</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Kidney Failure, Chronic/*epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>Prevalence</keyword><keyword>Questionnaires</keyword><keyword>Retrospective Studies</keyword><keyword>Sri Lanka/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Young Adult</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2009</year><pub-dates><date>Mar</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>0009-0875 (Print)&#xD;0009-0875 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>19391454</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[8].2010Torres et al 2010 gave the first cross-sectional report published in an international scientific journal and revealed that an increased prevalence of CKD in certain areas of the Mesoamerica’s. In a survey more than 1300 persons from five villages of North-western Nicaragua were invited to take part in a health examination. 1,096 persons participated and provided blood and urine for analysis; a mining/subsistence farming, a banana/sugarcane, a fishing, a service and a coffee village type. In the mining/subsidence farming and in the fishing village the prevalence of elevated p-creatinine (>1.2 mg/dl) was high among men, 26% and 22% respectively, whereas it was intermediate (13%) in the fishing village and low in the service and coffee village. The pattern was similar for women, but at a lower level. An analysis of the prevalence of eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 as calculated using the MDRD formula showed a similar pattern. Proteinuria, measured by paper strip, was recorded in about one third of those with eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m2. It was noted the high CKD prevalent villages were located close the coast and at a low altitude and it was suggested that heavy workload in a hot climate leading to repeated dehydration may be one explanation. ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Torres</Author><Year>2010</Year><RecNum>4030</RecNum><DisplayText>[9]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>4030</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="0">4030</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Torres, C.</author><author>Aragon, A.</author><author>Gonzalez, M.</author><author>Lopez, I.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Elinder, C. G.</author><author>Lundberg, I.</author><author>Wesseling, C.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Research Centre on Health, Work and Environment, National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at Leon, Leon, Nicaragua. ceciliatorreslacourt@</auth-address><titles><title>Decreased kidney function of unknown cause in Nicaragua: a community-based survey</title><secondary-title>Am J Kidney Dis</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Kidney Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>485-96</pages><volume>55</volume><number>3</number><edition>2010/02/02</edition><dates><year>2010</year><pub-dates><date>Mar</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-6838 (Electronic)&#xD;0272-6386 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>20116154</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>(09)01587-X [pii]&#xD;10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.12.012</electronic-resource-num><language>eng</language></record></Cite></EndNote>[9]Sanoff et al 2010 also report from north western Nicaragua. Blood samples were obtained from 997 individuals and eGFR calculated from (using the MDRD formula) from analysis of plasma creatinine. 12.4% were identified as having an eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m2. In a case- control approach various exposure and demographic factors where compared with those having an eGFR>60 ml/min per 1.73 m2. In a multivariable analysis age, male gender, low body mass, agricultural field work, several other types of occupations but not exposure to pesticides. Reported consumption of ‘lija’ which a type of locally brewed liquor and increasing amounts water consumed daily also comprised risk factors. It was suggested that high consumption of lija and/or contaminated water may cause CKD. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [17].Peraza et al 2012. Performed a cross-sectional study in five populations of El Salvador; Two sugarcane production communities close to the coast from where a high prevalence of CKD had been noted, and three additional villages from where there was no previous information on CKD. Altogether 664 persons were examined with measurements of blood pressure, serum creatinine and urinary paper test strips. Occupational exposure and some basic information of life style and medical history were also obtained. It was possible to divide the examined population to five groups; rural coastal sugarcane, semirural coastal sugarcane, high-altitude sugarcane, coffee and urban. Significant differences in the prevalence of lowered eGFR, or elevated s-creatinine, was observed. In particular men in the two coastal sugarcane communities often displayed elevated s-creatinine (>1.2 mg/dl). The prevalence of eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 among men was 19% and 18%, whereas the prevalence of low eGFR in the high-altitude sugarcane, coffee and urban population was below 2%. In a multivariate logistic regression analysis residence coastal community having a hot climate came out as the strongest predictor; 3.1 (CI 2.0-5.0) for each 10-year period. The prevalence of elevated s-creatinine increased with increasing number of years of work in the coastal sugarcane or cotton plantations. In spite of a high occurrence of lowered eGFR few had proteinuria; 3% of the men with eGFR >60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 and 14% of those with eGFR below this level. The overall conclusion from this study was that long-term exposure to heat in connection hard physical work comprises a major risk factor for developing CKD in the area ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Peraza</Author><Year>2012</Year><RecNum>6511</RecNum><DisplayText>[18]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>6511</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1340696751">6511</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Peraza, S.</author><author>Wesseling, C.</author><author>Aragon, A.</author><author>Leiva, R.</author><author>Garcia-Trabanino, R. A.</author><author>Torres, C.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Elinder, C. G.</author><author>Hogstedt, C.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of El Salvador, Ciudad Universitaria, San Salvador, El Salvador.</auth-address><titles><title>Decreased kidney function among agricultural workers in El Salvador</title><secondary-title>Am J Kidney Dis</secondary-title><alt-title>American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Kidney Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>531-40</pages><volume>59</volume><number>4</number><edition>2012/02/04</edition><dates><year>2012</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-6838 (Electronic)&#xD;0272-6386 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>22300650</accession-num><work-type>Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov&apos;t</work-type><urls><related-urls><url>;[18].Laux et al 2012 conducted a cross-sectional study on the renal function in 267 (147 women) individuals aged 20 to 60 in a coffee-growing village in north-central Nicaragua, located 1000 meters above the sea level where the climate is less hot as compared areas close to the pacific coast. eGFR was calculated from plasma creatinine and, in contrast, to farming villages at the pacific coast less than 1% (0.7%) had an eGFR < 60 ml/min per 1.73m2. 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J.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>CKD in Central America: a hot issue</title><secondary-title>Am J Kidney Dis</secondary-title><alt-title>American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Kidney Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>481-4</pages><volume>59</volume><number>4</number><keywords><keyword>*Agriculture</keyword><keyword>Female</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Kidney/*physiopathology</keyword><keyword>Kidney Diseases/*epidemiology/*physiopathology</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2012</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-6838 (Electronic)&#xD;0272-6386 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>22444491</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[21].Funakoshi et al EHP 2012. Cross-sectional examination of prevalence of CKD in reaction to reported intake of alcohol (drinks/day) in 9,196 Japanese men (mean age 58). 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Furthermore, monitoring of exposure to the toxic form of arsenic (i.e. inorganic arsenic) is complicated by the fact that organic forms of non-toxic arsenic is common in several forms seafood (such as shrimps and shellfish). Consumption of certain types of common seafood may thus increase the urinary excretion of arsenic considerably. In order to differentiate between exposures to inorganic, or organic ‘non-toxic’ arsenic speciation of arsenic in urine is needed, and this was not done in this study, merely total arsenic was measured. Possibly the type of food varied between CKDu patient and controls. Ramirez-Rubio (2013) and a team from Boston University School of Public Health made a semi-structured interview with 10 physicians and 9 pharmacists in North-western Nicaragua which has a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown cause. The interviews were performed 2010. Health professionals perceived CKD as a serious and increasing problem in the region, primarily affecting young men working as manual labourers. All interviewees regarded occupational and environmental exposure to sun and heat, and dehydration as critical factors associated with the occurrence of CKD. These factors were also considered to play a role in the occurrence of a set of symptoms referred to locally as “chistata,” characterized by painful urination and often accompanied by “kidney” and/or back pain. The health professionals indicated that reluctance among workers to hydrate might be influenced by perceptions of water contamination. Symptoms often were treated with self-medication using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), diuretics and antibiotics. Albeit the diagnosis of urinary tract infection was sometimes set and treated with antibiotics this diagnose was usually was not based on microbial culture. 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K.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua: a qualitative analysis of semi-structured interviews with physicians and pharmacists</title><secondary-title>BMC Public Health</secondary-title><alt-title>BMC public health</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>BMC Public Health</full-title><abbr-1>BMC public health</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>BMC Public Health</full-title><abbr-1>BMC public health</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>350</pages><volume>13</volume><keywords><keyword>*Attitude of Health Personnel</keyword><keyword>Dysuria/etiology/therapy</keyword><keyword>Epidemics</keyword><keyword>Female</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Nicaragua/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Pharmacists/*psychology</keyword><keyword>Physicians/*psychology</keyword><keyword>Qualitative Research</keyword><keyword>Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/epidemiology/*etiology/*therapy</keyword><keyword>Urinary Tract Infections/etiology/therapy</keyword><keyword>Young Adult</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2013</year></dates><isbn>1471-2458 (Electronic)&#xD;1471-2458 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>23590528</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[25].That heat exposure during sugarcane harvesting in Costa Rica has been shown. Non-participatory observation and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures (WBGT) measurements were carried out during two typical working-week in 2012 and 2011 in Guanacaste, in north western Costa Rica. Sugarcane in this area is typically burnt the night before harvesting, and these ads to the ambient heat exposure. Already at 7:15, after a little more than one hours work, the OSHA threshold of 26.0 degrees WBGT was reached after 4 hours 30.0 degrees was often reached at which level no more than 15 minutes per hour is recommended to avoid health risks. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [27].Overview/review/discussion papers: Wesseling et al 2013 in AJPH. A summary and call for action and further research based on the conference in Costa Rica in December 2012. Emphasize that the most affected group are sugarcane cutters, exposed to extreme ambient heat during hard physical work. Repeated episodes with dehydration with loss electrolytes and minerals with attending AKI was considered to be the leading hypothesis and pathway to cause the epidemic of CKDu in Central America. Alternative hypothesis and cofactors were also considered needing further attention; NSAID use, inorganic arsenic, and infection from leptospirosis. However, based on available evidence at the time of the meeting (December 2012) pesticides, hard water and urinary tract infections were considered unlikely causes. At the workshop it was also pointed out that heat stress-associated CKD possible is not an isolated Mesoamerican problem and that are suggestive evidence that it also occurring in Sri Lanka ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wesseling</Author><Year>2013</Year><RecNum>7099</RecNum><DisplayText>[28]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7099</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1380180461">7099</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wesseling, C.</author><author>Crowe, J.</author><author>Hogstedt, C.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Lucas, R.</author><author>Wegman, D. H.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Catharina Wesseling and Jennifer Crowe are with the Program on Work, Environment and Health in Central America (SALTRA), Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica. Christer Hogstedt is with the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Kristina Jakobsson is with the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. Rebekah Lucas is with the Hothaps Program, Umea International School of Public Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden. David H. Wegman is with Work Environment, University of Massachusetts, Lowell.</auth-address><titles><title>The Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology in Mesoamerica: A Call for Interdisciplinary Research and Action</title><secondary-title>Am J Public Health</secondary-title><alt-title>American journal of public health</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Public Health</full-title></periodical><dates><year>2013</year><pub-dates><date>Sep 12</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1541-0048 (Electronic)&#xD;0090-0036 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24028232</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[28]. Lewington et al (2013) in KI make an attempt to raise the awareness that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major global health problem resulting in millions of deaths per year on a global basis. If not prevented, or treated, properly a large proportion of the incident AKI may progress to CKD and ESRD. Proper hydration, and rehydration, and avoidance of nephrotoxic drugs are key elements for prevention ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Lewington</Author><Year>2013</Year><RecNum>7105</RecNum><DisplayText>[29]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7105</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1380270911">7105</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Lewington, A. J.</author><author>Cerda, J.</author><author>Mehta, R. L.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Renal Medicine, St James&apos;s University Hospital, Leeds, UK.</auth-address><titles><title>Raising awareness of acute kidney injury: a global perspective of a silent killer</title><secondary-title>Kidney Int</secondary-title><alt-title>Kidney international</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney Int</full-title></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Kidney International</full-title></alt-periodical><pages>457-67</pages><volume>84</volume><number>3</number><dates><year>2013</year><pub-dates><date>Sep</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-1755 (Electronic)&#xD;0085-2538 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>23636171</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[29].2014Rosa-Diez et al 2014 present data on the prevalence of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in twenty Latin America countries. The overall prevalence of RRT is rapidly increasing and was 660 per million in 2011. El Salvador and Nicaragua, which have areas with many cases of CKD from MeN, have the lowest RRT rates; 28 and 11 per million. These low prevalence figures are most probably due to insufficient allocation of resources as there was an almost linear and highly significant correlation between each country’s gross national income and prevalence of RRT ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Rosa-Diez</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7201</RecNum><DisplayText>[30]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7201</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1408868609">7201</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Rosa-Diez, G.</author><author>Gonzalez-Bedat, M.</author><author>Pecoits-Filho, R.</author><author>Sergio Marinovich, S.,</author><author>Fernandez, S.</author><author>Lugon, J.</author><author>Poblete-Badal, H.</author><author>Elgueta-Miranda, S.</author><author>Gomez, R.</author><author>Cerdas-Calderon, M.</author><author>Almaguer-Lopez, M.</author><author>Freire, N.</author><author>Leiva-Merino, R.</author><author>Rodriguez, G.</author><author>Luna-Guerra, J.</author><author>Bochicchio, T.</author><author>Garcia-Garcia, G.</author><author>Cano, N.</author><author>Iron, H.</author><author>Cuero, C.</author><author>Cuevas, D.</author><author>Tapia, C.</author><author>Cangiano, J. </author><author>Rodriguez, S.</author><author>Gonzalez, H.</author><author>Duro-Garcia, V</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Renal replacement therapy in Latin American end-stage renal disease</title><secondary-title>Clin Kidney J </secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Clin Kidney J</full-title></periodical><pages>431-36</pages><volume>7</volume><dates><year>2014</year></dates><urls></urls></record></Cite></EndNote>[30].In 2014 two medical students, Krinsky and Levine in KI, gave a personal presentation of the CKD epidemic in Nicaragua; Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu), also known as Mesoamerican Nephropathy or Mesoamerican endemic Nephropathy. La Isla Foundation from the nickname for ‘La Isla de Viduas’ or the Island of Widows. Site information from the area reporting that ‘at least 3000 people in Chinandega (a region in north western Nicaragua with population of around 150,000) alone has the disease. Present the almost unsurmountable difficulties to provide peritoneal dialysis to patients with end stage renal disease due to poverty, unsufficient training and medical support and in particular poor hygienic facilities at the homes of affected individuals ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Krinsky</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7194</RecNum><DisplayText>[31]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7194</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1407305724">7194</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Krinsky, L. M.</author><author>Levine, W. J.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Medical Education, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.</auth-address><titles><title>An island of widows: the human face of Mesoamerican endemic nephropathy</title><secondary-title>Kidney Int</secondary-title><alt-title>Kidney international</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney Int</full-title></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Kidney International</full-title></alt-periodical><pages>221-3</pages><volume>86</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Aug</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-1755 (Electronic)&#xD;0085-2538 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>25079015</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[31]. Raines et al 2014 report from one of the most affected townships in Nicaragua; community near the town of Chichigalpa. Participants were recruited using door-to-door canvassing in May–June 2012. All eligible household members were invited to a single study visit at a central location for interview on medical history and various environmental and occupational exposures and physical and biochemical measures which included urine paper strip and analysis of serum creatinine and calculation of eGFR using the CKD-EPI formula. 424 people (166 men) participated. Mean age was 32 for men and 35 for women. Prevalence of eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 was 42% among men 9.8% in women. Among participants with GFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2, 44% had proteinuria ≥30mg/dL and only 7 participants (9%) had proteinuria ≥300 mg/dL. A subset of the participants formed the base for a case-control analysis to assess risk factors for reduced GFR, with cases defined as individuals with a single GFR calculation <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 and controls defined by an eGFR >90 mL/min/1.73 m2. Hypertension was more prevalent among cases than controls although overall prevalence of hypertension was only 8.6%. Prevalence of HbA1c >6.5% was 3.7% in case group and 3.2% in control group (p = 0.88. NSAID use was common (>70% in both cases and controls and there was no significant difference between cases and controls (p = 0.44). Aside from age and male sex, the strongest independent association observed was between reduced GFR and lifetime hours cutting sugarcane, particularly during the dry season. In models adjusted for total hours cutting sugarcane during the dry season, a history of high bolis consumption, a sugary rehydration packet (OR 1.39, 95% CI 0.99–1.95) and inhaling pesticides (OR 2.61, 95% CI 0.99–6.90) were close to significant ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Raines</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7189</RecNum><DisplayText>[32]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7189</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1404482764">7189</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Raines, N.</author><author>Gonzalez Quiroz, M.</author><author>Wyatt, C.</author><author>Kurzrok, M.</author><author>Pool, C.</author><author>Lemma, T.</author><author>Weiss, I.</author><author>Marin, C.</author><author>Prado, V.</author><author>Marcas, E.</author><author>Mayorga, K.</author><author>Morales, J. F.</author><author>Aragon, A.</author><author>Sheffield, P.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA. nathan.raines@mssm.edu.</auth-address><titles><title>Risk factors for reduced glomerular filtration rate in a nicaraguan community affected by mesoamerican nephropathy</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>16-22</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878645</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[32].VanDervort et al (2014) in an exploratory ecological study in El Salvador analysed unspecified CKD (unCKD) and non-diabetic ESRD (ndESRD) hospital admissions. 16,384 and 8,342 respectively in 242 municipalities. Admission rates for CKD was calculated and related to environmental factors and type of production in these municipalities. The areas of highest unspecified CKD admission rates were located in the south-western municipalities of La Paz Department. This area is the region of highest ambient temperatures (33–36 ?C) in El Salvador. Percent area of sugarcane cultivation produced the greatest bivariate regressions. However, when models where made more complex multivariate and sophisticated association with heat become less evident ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>VanDervort</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7191</RecNum><DisplayText>[33]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7191</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1407225939">7191</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>VanDervort, D. R.</author><author>Lopez, D. L.</author><author>Orantes, C. M.</author><author>Rodriguez, D. S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>University of Arizona,USA.</auth-address><titles><title>Spatial distribution of unspecified chronic kidney disease in El Salvador by crop area cultivated and ambient temperature</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>31-8</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878647</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[33].Orantes et al 2014 report from a population screening study in El Salvador. 2388 individuals in three agricultural communities were examined; Bajo Lempa, Guayapa Abajo and Las Brisas (976 men). The prevalence of CKD was (eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2) was high in all three villages, 6.8% in woman and 17% in men and increased with age. At age >60 57% of men and 28% of women had eGFR below 60 mL/min/1.73 m2. Few displayed proteinuria. As in other cross-sectional studies neither hypertension nor diabetes or obesity was particularly high in these communities, but the prevalence lowered eGFR was twice as common among in kidney function male agricultural works compared to non-agricultural workers. Contact with of agrochemicals was common among men and reported by 54 of the men and 15% of women. Use of NSAIDs was overall common and similar in both sexes (84% in men and women. The others were not able to pinpoint any specific type of exposure that could explain the high prevalence of CKD in the examined populations but that ‘poor working conditions, and contact with agrochemicals’ are involved ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Orantes</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7226</RecNum><DisplayText>[34]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7226</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420892393">7226</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Orantes, C. M.</author><author>Herrera, R.</author><author>Almaguer, M.</author><author>Brizuela, E. G.</author><author>Nunez, L.</author><author>Alvarado, N. P.</author><author>Fuentes, E. J.</author><author>Bayarre, H. D.</author><author>Amaya, J. C.</author><author>Calero, D. J.</author><author>Vela, X. F.</author><author>Zelaya, S. M.</author><author>Granados, D. V.</author><author>Orellana, P.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>National Health Institute, Ministry of Health (MINSAL), San Salvador, El Salvador. doktorantes@.</auth-address><titles><title>Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease in adults of Salvadoran agricultural communities</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>23-30</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878646</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[34].Herrera el al 2014 present clinical characteristics from 46 participants in the El Salvador screening programme reported by Orantes et al (2014) who were aged between 18-59 and had an eGFR<60 mL/min/1.73 m2. Overall the patients characterized by poverty were the leading social determinant observed. Risk factor Prevalence of various conditions and exposures where as follows; exposure to agrochemicals (95.7%), agricultural work (78%), male sex (78%), profuse sweating during work (76.3%), malaria (44%), NSAID use (41%), hypertension (37%), diabetes (4%). General symptoms included: arthralgia (54.3%), asthenia (52%), cramps (46%), and fainting (30%). Renal symptoms included: nycturia (65%), and dysuria (39.1%). Markers of renal damage where often abnormal in this group of selected patient with low eGFR; macroalbuminuria (80%), elevated β2 microglobulin (78%), and NGAL (26%). These data are however somewhat difficult to interpret as only 26 individuals were reported to have macroalbuminuria in the screening report and cut-of levels for β2 microglobulin and NGAL are not given. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [35].López-Marín et al 2014 performed renal biopsies of the patient’s characterized by Herrea et al 2014 in El Salvador. The main findings were interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy with or without inflammatory monocyte infiltration. In addition, generalized glomerulosclerosis, increased glomerular size, collapse of some glomerular tufts, and lesions of extraglomerular blood vessels (such as intimal proliferation and thickening and vacuolization of the tunica media) were observed. Overall these observations are well compatible with those presented by Wijkstr?m et al (2013) albeit the authors of this report conclude that the renal biopsies are more consistent with tubulointerstitial nephritis accompanied by glomerular damage and concluded that toxic environmental or other occupational exposures, chronic ischemia from dehydration, or nephrotoxic medications, are all compatible with the histopathological findings ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Lopez-Marin</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7188</RecNum><DisplayText>[36]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7188</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1404482701">7188</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Lopez-Marin, L.</author><author>Nephrology Institute Havana Cuba, Y. C.</author><author>Garcia, X. A.</author><author>Flores, W. M.</author><author>Garcia, Y. M.</author><author>Herrera, R.</author><author>Almaguer, M.</author><author>Orantes, C. M.</author><author>Calero, D.</author><author>Bayarre, H. D.</author><author>Amaya, J. C.</author><author>Magana, S.</author><author>Espinoza, P. A.</author><author>Serpas, L.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Nephrology Institute, Havana, Cuba. laura.lopez@infomed.sld.cu).</auth-address><titles><title>Histopathology of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in salvadoran agricultural communities</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>49-54</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878649</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[36].Vela et al 2014 present another descriptive cross-sectional study from two El Salvadoran farming communities; Dimas Rodríguez (El Paisnal municipality) and El Jícaro (San Agustín municipality) facing the Pacific with an alarming high prevalence of CKD: A total of 223 persons of both sexes were studied. Overall prevalence of chronic kidney disease was 16.1% (men 10.9%; women 21%). It noteworthy that CKD was more common in women than in men in this study. Most of the examined reported agrochemical occupation and contacts with agrochemicals ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Vela</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7228</RecNum><DisplayText>[37]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7228</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420892857">7228</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Vela, X. F.</author><author>Henriquez, D. O.</author><author>Zelaya, S. M.</author><author>Granados, D. V.</author><author>Hernandez, M. X.</author><author>Orantes, C. M.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>National Health Institute, Ministry of Health (MINSAL), San Salvador, El Salvador. xaviervel@).</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease and associated risk factors in two Salvadoran farming communities, 2012</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>55-60</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878650</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[37].Ordunez et al (2014) presents data on the age standardized mortality rate due to chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua and El Salvador compared to other countries in the region. The age standardized mortality rate due to chronic kidney diseases (coded as N18 (CKD-N18) by the 2010 International Classification of Diseases) which is notably higher for men and women in Nicaragua and El Salvador compared to other countries in the region, and rapidly increasing. In men aged 50-54 the mortality rate in CKD in Nicaragua and El Salvador 2000-2009 was about 110/100,000 population compared to less than 40/100,000 population in countries such as Panama, Cuba and Costa Rica. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [45]. 311 case-series patients and 504 controls were recruited. Of the 504 control candidates, 218 (43%) were eliminated because of the presence of hypertension, proteinuria, high HbA1c, high serum creatinine or high alpha-1 microglobulin in urine. None of 18 metals measured in urine, including Cd, As and Pb, showed significantly higher concentrations in cases compared with controls. As speciation results showed that 75-80% of total urinary As was in the form of arsenobetaine, which is non-toxic to humans. None of the metal concentrations in drinking water samples exceeded guideline values. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) yielded a genome-wide significant association with CKDu for a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; rs6066043; p=5.23 x 10(-9) in quantitative trait locus analysis; p=3.73 x 10(-9) in dichotomous analysis) in SLC13A3 (sodium-dependent dicarboxylate transporter member 3). Genetic susceptibility, but not exposure to metals was identified as the major risk factor for CKDu. Overview/review/discussion papers: At the first international MeN meeting it was concluded. ‘There is an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in several parts of Mesoamerica. This public health problem is of such magnitude and severity that urgent, exhaustive and collaborative actions must be put into place to elucidate the cause(s), act on available information to prevent further disease and find permanent solutions for prevention and mitigation’.The consensus of the workshop was that ‘the strongest causal hypothesis for the epidemic is repeated episodes of heat stress and dehydration during heavy work in hot climates. Co-factors to consider interacting with heat stress or influencing the progression of CKDu, include excess use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and fructose consumption in rehydration fluids. Contributing factors for the epidemic could include inorganic arsenic, leptospirosis, pesticides, or hard water. Interventions to reduce heat stress and improve hydration with controlled trials are recommended.’ ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wesseling</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7107</RecNum><DisplayText>[46]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7107</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1382791324">7107</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wesseling, C.</author><author>Crowe, J.</author><author>Hogstedt, C.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Lucas, R.</author><author>Wegman, D. H.</author><author>First International Research Workshop on the Mesoamerican, Nephropathy</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Program on Work, Environment and Health in Central America (SALTRA), Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica. Electronic address: inekewesseling@.</auth-address><titles><title>Resolving the Enigma of the Mesoamerican Nephropathy: A Research Workshop Summary</title><secondary-title>Am J Kidney Dis</secondary-title><alt-title>American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Kidney Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>396-404</pages><volume>63</volume><dates><year>2014</year></dates><isbn>1523-6838 (Electronic)&#xD;0272-6386 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24140367</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[46].Correa-Rotter et al (2014) provide a more in depth presentation from the first international MeN meeting in Costa Rica, present epidemiologic studies on CKD in Central America and discuss pros and cons for a number of suggested causative factors including; Aristolochic Acid and Mycotoxins, Heavy Metals, Agrochemicals, Leptospirosis and Other Infectious Causes, Alcohol Drinks Containing Toxins, Nonsteroidal Agents and Other Nephrotoxic Drugs, Recurrent Dehydration/Volume Depletion, Fructose, Hypokalemia and Hyperuricemia, and Social Determinants. Heat stress, dehydration end volume depletion was the only potential causes given ‘high priority’ and activation of the fructokinase pathway was suggested as a potential mechanism for dehydration associated CKD. The use of nephrotoxic medications was considered a possible cofactor, in particular the concomitant use of NSAID and heat dehydration. Other exposures were given low or medium priority. Prevention and treatment were also touched upon. The best-known prevention is possibly to provide adequate hydration and limit exposure of workers to heat. Working in the early morning hours before the temperature gets excessive may be of benefit. Increased drinking of water is recommended to minimize the effects of excessive sweating, and avoidance of NSAIDs is highly recommended. Providing appropriate sources of hydration and sanitation and allowing for reasonable working shifts accompanied by periods of rest and provision of shade are all recommended strategies for prevention. Rehydration interventions should be adequately studied for effectiveness by means of field trials. Even if pesticides eventually are found not to cause CKD, there is no doubt that any potential hazards associated with their use should be minimized, and sustainable nontoxic pest control methods should be encouraged ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Correa-Rotter</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7161</RecNum><DisplayText>[47]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7161</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1390651971">7161</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Correa-Rotter, R.</author><author>Wesseling, C.</author><author>Johnson, R. J.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Nephrology and Mineral Metabolism, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico. Electronic address: correarotter@.mx.&#xD;Program on Work, Environment and Health in Central America (SALTRA), Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.&#xD;Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado, Denver, CO.</auth-address><titles><title>CKD of Unknown Origin in Central America: The Case for a Mesoamerican Nephropathy</title><secondary-title>Am J Kidney Dis</secondary-title><alt-title>American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Am J Kidney Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>506-520</pages><volume>63</volume><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Jan 9</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-6838 (Electronic)&#xD;0272-6386 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24412050</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[47].Wernerson et al 2014 present an update on different forms of endemic nephropathies and point out that in addition to epidemiologic studies which focus on the prevalence of nephropathy in different areas and its association with different risk factors careful clinical studies, case reports and renal biopsies, are needed to fully understand and unravel the possible mechanism ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wernerson</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7178</RecNum><DisplayText>[48]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7178</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1404135796">7178</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wernerson, A.</author><author>Wijkstrom, J.</author><author>Elinder, C. G.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Division of Renal Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.</auth-address><titles><title>Update on endemic nephropathies</title><secondary-title>Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens</secondary-title><alt-title>Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens</full-title></periodical><pages>232-8</pages><volume>23</volume><number>3</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>May</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1473-6543 (Electronic)&#xD;1062-4821 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24717833</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[48]. Robey 2014; in an editorial in KI suggest that, based on animal experiments, fructokinase deficiency and fructose metabolism may be promoting a dehydration-induced acute kidney injury to CKD ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Robey</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7193</RecNum><DisplayText>[49]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7193</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1407305548">7193</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Robey, R. B.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>1] Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont, USA [2] Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.</auth-address><titles><title>Cyclical dehydration-induced renal injury and Mesoamerican nephropathy: as sweet by any other name?</title><secondary-title>Kidney Int</secondary-title><alt-title>Kidney international</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney Int</full-title></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Kidney International</full-title></alt-periodical><pages>226-9</pages><volume>86</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Aug</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-1755 (Electronic)&#xD;0085-2538 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>25079017</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[49]. Jayasumana et al 2014 in a review paper on the possible cause(s) of the ongoing epidemic of CKD affecting the population of several rice paddy farming areas of Sri Lanka suggest that the culprit is the used herbicide; glyphosate. This is the most commonly used pesticide in Sri Lanka, highly water soluble, chelating and may form complexes with metals and other constituents of hard water. Consumption of hard water has previously been related to a high incidence of CKDu in Sri Lanka. However, the evidence presented are, as yet, mainly circumstantial ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Jayasumana</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7167</RecNum><DisplayText>[50]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7167</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1394621935">7167</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Jayasumana, C.</author><author>Gunatilake, S.</author><author>Senanayake, P.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Rajarata University, Anuradhapura 50008, Sri Lanka. jayasumanalk@.&#xD;Health Science Department, California State University, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA. sarathg@csulb.edu.&#xD;Hela Suwaya Organization, Malabe 10115, Sri Lanka. helasuwaya@.</auth-address><titles><title>Glyphosate, hard water and nephrotoxic metals: are they the culprits behind the epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka?</title><secondary-title>Int J Environ Res Public Health</secondary-title><alt-title>International journal of environmental research and public health</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Int J Environ Res Public Health</full-title><abbr-1>International journal of environmental research and public health</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Int J Environ Res Public Health</full-title><abbr-1>International journal of environmental research and public health</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>2125-47</pages><volume>11</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Feb</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1660-4601 (Electronic)&#xD;1660-4601 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24562182</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[50].Almaguer et al 2014 provide a review of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology in agricultural communities globally, by reviewing published findings from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, Egypt and India. Summarizes that associations were reported with agricultural work, agrochemical exposure, dehydration, hypertension, homemade alcohol use and family history of chronic kidney disease. According to the authors there is no strong evidence for a single cause, and multiple environmental, occupational and social factors are probably involved ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Almaguer</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7227</RecNum><DisplayText>[51]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7227</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420892725">7227</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Almaguer, M.</author><author>Herrera, R.</author><author>Orantes, C. M.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Nephrology Institute, Havana, Cuba. nefroprev@infomed.sld.cu.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in agricultural communities</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>9-15</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878644</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[51].Gronlund et al (2014) examined hospital admissions and city-specific data on temperature, humidity, and ozone from 1992 through 2006 in the US. Extreme heat was associated with a 3% (95% CI: 2%, 4%) in all-cause hospital admissions over the subsequent 8 days. Extreme heat was associated with 15% increased hospitalizations for renal 95% CI: 9%, 21%) but not for cardiovascular diseases. This was seen particularly among the elderly ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Gronlund</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7370</RecNum><DisplayText>[52]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7370</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1462793793">7370</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Gronlund, C. J.</author><author>Zanobetti, A.</author><author>Schwartz, J. D.</author><author>Wellenius, G. A.</author><author>O&apos;Neill, M. S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.</auth-address><titles><title>Heat, heat waves, and hospital admissions among the elderly in the United States, 1992-2006</title><secondary-title>Environ Health Perspect</secondary-title><alt-title>Environmental health perspectives</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Environ Health Perspect</full-title></periodical><pages>1187-92</pages><volume>122</volume><number>11</number><keywords><keyword>Aged</keyword><keyword>Aged, 80 and over</keyword><keyword>Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Climate Change</keyword><keyword>Cross-Over Studies</keyword><keyword>Extreme Heat/adverse effects</keyword><keyword>Hospitalization/*statistics &amp; numerical data</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Humidity</keyword><keyword>Kidney Diseases/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Ozone/analysis</keyword><keyword>Respiratory Tract Diseases/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>United States</keyword><keyword>Urban Population</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Nov</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1552-9924 (Electronic)&#xD;0091-6765 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24905551</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[52].In review paper on CKD hotspots around the world ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Martín-Cleary</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7235</RecNum><DisplayText>[53]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7235</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420905475">7235</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Martín-Cleary, C </author><author>Ortiz, A.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>CKD hotspots around the world: where, why and what the lessons are. A CKJ review series</title><secondary-title>Clin Kidney J</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Clin Kidney J</full-title></periodical><pages>519–523</pages><volume>7</volume><dates><year>2014</year></dates><urls></urls><electronic-resource-num>10.1093/ckj/sfu118</electronic-resource-num></record></Cite></EndNote>[53] Mesoamerican nephropathy is mentioned along with Balkan nephropathy, Chinese herb nephropathy and the high prevalence of CKD in the Australian Aboriginal population. Another review ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Silva</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7601</RecNum><DisplayText>[54]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7601</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1551731367">7601</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Silva, L. C.</author><author>Ordunez, P.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>National Medical Sciences Information Center, Havana, Cuba. lcsilva@infomed.sld.cu.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease in Central American agricultural communities: challenges for epidemiology and public health</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><pages>66-71</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><keywords><keyword>*Agriculture</keyword><keyword>Agrochemicals/*poisoning</keyword><keyword>Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal</keyword><keyword>Causality</keyword><keyword>Central America/epidemiology</keyword><keyword>Dehydration/complications/etiology</keyword><keyword>Heat Stress Disorders/*complications</keyword><keyword>Hot Temperature/adverse effects</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Public Health/*methods</keyword><keyword>Quality-Adjusted Life Years</keyword><keyword>Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/*epidemiology/etiology</keyword><keyword>Risk Factors</keyword><keyword>Sex Distribution</keyword><keyword>Sickness Impact Profile</keyword><keyword>*Social Determinants of Health</keyword><keyword>Water-Electrolyte Imbalance/complications/etiology</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878652</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[54] on the chronic kidney disease epidemic affecting Central American farming communities summarizes the two main causal hypotheses (heat stress and agrochemicals) and draw attention to the consequences of dichotomous reasoning concerning causality and warns of potential conflicts of interest and their role in "manufacturing doubt." Likewise Ordunez ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Ordunez</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7196</RecNum><DisplayText>[38]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7196</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1407926131">7196</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Ordunez, P.</author><author> Martinez, R.</author><author> Reveiz, L. </author><author>Chapman, E. </author><author>Saenz, C. </author><author>Soares ds Silva, A</author><author>Becerraa, F.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America: Urgent Public Health Action Is Needed amid Causal Uncertainty.</title><secondary-title>PLoS Negl Trop Dis </secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>PLoS Negl Trop Dis</full-title></periodical><pages>e3019</pages><volume>8</volume><number>8</number><dates><year>2014</year></dates><work-type>Ordunez P, Martinez R, Reveiz L, Chapman E, Saenz C, et al. (2014) Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America: Urgent Public Health Action Is Needed amid Causal Uncertainty. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 8(8): e3019. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003019</work-type><urls></urls><electronic-resource-num>doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003019</electronic-resource-num></record></Cite></EndNote>[38]in a Viewpoint editorial in PLOS suggest that misuse of pesticides has a major influence on the rapidly increasing mortality of CKD in two Central American countries; Nicaragua and El Salvador.Wanigasuriya 2014 in a review update what is known about a new form of chronic kidney disease that has emerged over the past two decades in the northcentral dry zone of Sri Lanka. 16 manuscripts published in peer reviewed journals and three peer-reviewed abstracts were included in the review. Disease prevalence was 5.1%–16.9% with more severe disease seen in men than in women. Lack of distinctive criteria for CKDu diagnosis was a problem in interpreting the various study results. Almost all studies seem to be based on screening for proteinuria rather that a low eGFR. This makes comparisons with the cross-sectional studies is Central America difficult as many of the individuals in the Mesoamerican studies with lowered eGFR do not display proteinuria. However, as in Mesoamerica, in Sri Lanka no association was found with conventional risk factors for CKD. Patients with mild to moderate stages of disease were asymptomatic or had nonspecific symptoms; urinary sediments were bland; 24-hour urine protein excretion was <1 g; and ultrasound demonstrated bilateral small kidneys. Interstitial fibrosis was the main pathological feature on renal biopsy. Heterogeneity of definitions and methodologies in the studies examined limit the possibility of conclusions regarding possible cause(s). The author suggests that aetiology of CKDu in north-central Sri Lanka is multifactorial, involving one or more environmental agents and possibly genetic predisposition in vulnerable populations ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wanigasuriya</Author><Year>2014</Year><RecNum>7229</RecNum><DisplayText>[55]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7229</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1420893029">7229</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wanigasuriya, K.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawilla, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka. kamaniw@sltnet.lk.</auth-address><titles><title>Update on uncertain etiology of chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka&apos;s north-central dry zone</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title><alt-title>MEDICC review</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></alt-periodical><pages>61-5</pages><volume>16</volume><number>2</number><dates><year>2014</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>24878651</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[55].2015Laws et al (2015) investigated changes and job-specific differences over a 6-month sugarcane harvest season in 284 Nicaraguan sugarcane workers performing seven distinct tasks as; cane cutters(n=51), seeders (n=36), seed cutters (n=19), agrochemical applicators (n=29), irrigators (n=49), drivers (n=41) and factory workers (n=59). eGFR (CKD-EPI equation) varied by job and decreased during the harvest in all groups considered to be exposed to ‘heat stress’ groups and significantly so in seed cutters (-4.5 ml/min/1.73 m2) and irrigators (-4.9 ml/min/1.73 m2)? but was not seen in drivers and factory workers not exposed to ‘heat stress’. The number of years employed at the company was negatively associated with eGFR. Fewer than 5% of workers had albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) >30 mg/g. eGFR (CKD-EPI equation) varied by job and decreased during the harvest in all groups considered to be exposed to ‘heat stress’ groups and significantly so in seed cutters (-4.5 ml/min/1.73 m2) and irrigators (-4.9 ml/min/1.73 m2)? but was not seen in drivers and factory workers not exposed to ‘heat stress’. One weakness in this study is that eGFR is calculated from serum creatinine and as the differences between groups and changes in serum creatinine over time are relatively small (from –7% to +9%) the interpretation may be confounded by variations in diet and/or intrinsic muscle composition which may well be influenced by a physically demanding work, such as cane cutting. Another methodological problem is the circumstance that workers with elevated creatinine already at the start of the season where not hired. Thus, the examined group to some extent comprise a selection of healthy individuals.Orantes Navarro et al (2015) in a cross-sectional study 2009 - 2011 examined 1,412 women aged ≥ 18 years in three disadvantaged populations of El Salvador: Bajo Lempa (Usulután Department), Guayapa Abajo (Ahuachapán Department), and Las Brisas (San Miguel Department). eGFR was calculated from the CKD-EPI formula. Prevalence of CKD (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2) was 13.9%. 5.7% had microalbuminuria (30 - 300 mg/L) and 0.8% macroalbuminuria (> 300 mg/L). Information of various risk factors were reported and 31% reported contact with agrochemicals. The study confirms that CKDu is a major health problem in poor populations of El Salvador, and also among women. Unfortunately, exposure to heat and water and salt depletion was not reported ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Orantes Navarro</Author><Year>2015</Year><RecNum>7250</RecNum><DisplayText>[56]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7250</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1428230124">7250</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Orantes Navarro, C. M.</author><author>Herrera Valdes, R.</author><author>Lopez, M. A.</author><author>Calero, D. J.</author><author>Fuentes de Morales, J.</author><author>Alvarado Ascencio, N. P.</author><author>Vela Parada, X. F.</author><author>Zelaya Quezada, S. M.</author><author>Granados Castro, D. V.</author><author>Orellana de Figueroa, P.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>National Health Institute, Ministry of Health (MINSAL), San Salvador, El Salvador, Nephrology Institute, Havana, Cuba, Bajo Lempa&apos;s Monsenor Romero Specialized Family Community Health Unit (UCSF-E), Usulutan Department, El Salvador, San Miguel UCSF-E, San Miguel, El Salvador, and Western Health Region, MINSAL, Santa Ana, El Salvador.</auth-address><titles><title>Epidemiological characteristics of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes in women of agricultural communities of El Salvador</title><secondary-title>Clin Nephrol</secondary-title><alt-title>Clinical nephrology</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Clin Nephrol</full-title></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Clinical Nephrology</full-title></alt-periodical><pages>24-31</pages><volume>83</volume><number>7 Suppl 1</number><dates><year>2015</year></dates><isbn>0301-0430 (Print)&#xD;0301-0430 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>25725238</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[56]. Herrera Valdés R et al 2015 undertook a thorough exam, including renal biopsies from 10 of the screened women. Nine of them had U-albumin exceeding 0.3 g/mol creatinine and 7 of the eGFR > 60 ml/min/1.73 m2. Histopathological findings were rather non-specific and included interstitial fibrosis and glomerulomegaly. Due to the selection of the examined patients (from a large screening programme) and the high prevalence of albuminuria and a relatively high eGFR in most of the examined woman the results are not really comparable with other case series of CKDu or MeN ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Herrera Valdes</Author><Year>2015</Year><RecNum>7251</RecNum><DisplayText>[57]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7251</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1428230124">7251</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Herrera Valdes, R.</author><author>Orantes, C. M.</author><author>Almaguer Lopez, M.</author><author>Lopez Marin, L.</author><author>Arevalo, P. A.</author><author>Smith Gonzalez, M. J.</author><author>Morales, F. E.</author><author>Bacallao, R.</author><author>Bayarre, H. D.</author><author>Vela Parada, X. F.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Nephrology Institute, Havana, Cuba, National Health Institute, Ministry of Health, San Juan de Dios National Hospital, San Miguel, El Salvador, Renal Physiopathology Department, Physiopathology Department, Nephrology Institute, National School of Public Health, Havana, Cuba, and Renal Health Research Unit (RHRU), National Health Institute Health, Ministry of Health, San Salvador, El Salvador.</auth-address><titles><title>Clinical characteristics of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes in women of agricultural communities in El Salvador</title><secondary-title>Clin Nephrol</secondary-title><alt-title>Clinical nephrology</alt-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Clin Nephrol</full-title></periodical><alt-periodical><full-title>Clinical Nephrology</full-title></alt-periodical><pages>56-63</pages><volume>83</volume><number>7 Suppl 1</number><dates><year>2015</year></dates><isbn>0301-0430 (Print)&#xD;0301-0430 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>25725244</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[57].Crowe et al (2015) examined the frequency of heat-related health effects among harvesters in Costa Rica (n = 106) exposed to occupational heat stress compared to non-harvesters (n = 63). Heat and dehydration symptoms (headache, tachycardia, muscle cramps, fever, nausea, difficulty breathing, dizziness, swelling of hands/feet, and dysuria) were experienced at least once per week significantly more frequently among harvesters. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [60].Further support dehydration and loss of minerals being the major cause of MeN have been presented from El Salvador. Sugarcane cutters (N=189, aged 18–49 years, 168 of them male) from three regions in El Salvador were examined before and after shift. Cross-shift changes in markers of dehydration and renal function were examined and associations with temperature, work time, region, and fluid intake were assessed. Pre-shift glomerular filtration rate was estimated (eGFR). Pre-shift serum uric acid levels were remarkably high and pre-shift eGFR was reduced (<60 mL/min) in 23 male workers (14%). The mean work-time was 4 (1.4–11) hours. Mean workday temperature was 34–36 °C before noon, and 39–42°C at noon. The mean liquid intake during work was 0.8 L per hour. The mean urine specific gravity, urine osmolality and creatinine increased, and urinary pH decreased. Serum creatinine, uric acid and urea nitrogen increased, while chloride and potassium decreased. 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Overview/review/discussion papers: Elinder et al (2015) in an extensive review summarizes what has been published up to the mid 2015 on Mesoamerican Nephropathy (MeN) and a similar type of CKD in Sri Lanka. An epidemic of CKD affecting agricultural workers in the Mesoamerica. At an early stage the kidney disease is characterized by a lowered glomerular filtration rate (GFR) but no, or limited, albuminuria. It mainly affects men that have been working for years with hard physical work in hot climate prone to repeated episodes of dehydration and, as result of this, repeated subclinical acute kidney injuries. Cofactors for the development of the disease, such as consumption of NSAID and large amount of fructose rich fluids, and genetic predisposition possibly exist. Severe and terminal CDK may develop. Thousands of inhabitants along the Pacific coast possibly are affected. 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Overview/review/discussion papers: Roncal-Jimenez et al (2016) in a review concludes that an epidemic of chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown cause has emerged along the Pacific Coast of Central America. An epidemic of CKD has led to the death of more than 20,000 lives in Central America. The disease primarily affects men working manually outdoors, and the major group affected is sugarcane workers. The disease presents with an asymptomatic rise in serum creatinine that progresses to end-stage renal disease over several years. Recent studies suggest that it is driven by recurrent dehydration in the hot climate. The epidemic is postulated to be increasing because of global warming. The epidemic of CKD in Mesoamerica may be due to chronic recurrent dehydration because of global warming and working conditions. 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M.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Con: Mesoamerican nephropathy: is the problem dehydration or rehydration?</title><secondary-title>Nephrol Dial Transplant</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Nephrol Dial Transplant</full-title></periodical><pages>603-606</pages><volume>32</volume><number>4</number><keywords><keyword>Ckd</keyword><keyword>epidemiology</keyword><keyword>hyperuricemia</keyword><keyword>nephrotoxicity</keyword><keyword>survival analysis</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2017</year><pub-dates><date>Apr 01</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1460-2385 (Electronic)&#xD;0931-0509 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>28407133</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[103] suggested that the disease may be largely due to rehydration with large amounts of contaminated water.A systematic literature search of epidemiological studies of CKDu in Central America has been reported by Gonzalez-Quiroz et al (2017) ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Gonzalez-Quiroz</Author><Year>2017</Year><RecNum>7505</RecNum><DisplayText>[104]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7505</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1512900302">7505</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Gonzalez-Quiroz, M.</author><author>Pearce, N.</author><author>Caplin, B.</author><author>Nitsch, D.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>What do epidemiological studies tell us about chronic kidney disease of undetermined cause in Meso-America? 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [111]. 105 healthy sugarcane workers were followed. Pre-harvest clinical data as well as daily environmental, clinical, and productivity data for each worker was assessed. Post-shift p-creatinine levels were significantly higher than pre-shift values (eGFR dropped on average 25%) but there was no evidence of eGFR (pre- or post-shift) to decrease over the three months observation period. The short term (post-shift) increase in p-creatinine, according to my interpretation, more likely to indicate changes in the muscle- and protein metabolism, than actual effect in the GFR. It can theoretically be shown that also a rather dramatic decrease in the GFR will not be evident in plasma until at least 8 hours has passed A 50% drop in GFR increase p-creatinine with only produce an increase in p-creatinine of about 20 umol/l after 8 h. Principles, and rather sophisticated theoretical and mathematical background, for interpreting p-creatinine when GFR is rapidly changing has been presented ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Chen</Author><Year>2013</Year><RecNum>7542</RecNum><DisplayText>[112]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7542</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1549619731">7542</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Chen, S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Medicine, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA. sheldon-chen@northwestern.edu</auth-address><titles><title>Retooling the creatinine clearance equation to estimate kinetic GFR when the plasma creatinine is changing acutely</title><secondary-title>J Am Soc Nephrol</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>J Am Soc Nephrol</full-title></periodical><pages>877-88</pages><volume>24</volume><number>6</number><keywords><keyword>Acute Kidney Injury/diagnosis/*metabolism/therapy</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/*blood</keyword><keyword>Glomerular Filtration Rate/*physiology</keyword><keyword>Hemofiltration</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Hypotension/diagnosis/metabolism</keyword><keyword>Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute/diagnosis/*metabolism/therapy</keyword><keyword>Kinetics</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>*Models, Biological</keyword><keyword>Recovery of Function/physiology</keyword><keyword>Renal Dialysis</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2013</year><pub-dates><date>May</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1533-3450 (Electronic)&#xD;1046-6673 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>23704286</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[112].Gonzalez-Quiroz and collaborators have reported remarkable results from a 2-year community-based prospective cohort study of kidney function in a young rural population 520 young adults (286 males and 234 females) in the 9 different communities of Northwest Nicaragua severely affected by CKD PEVuZE5vdGU+PENpdGU+PEF1dGhvcj5Hb256YWxlei1RdWlyb3o8L0F1dGhvcj48WWVhcj4yMDE3

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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [116]. From February 2015 to May 2017, 586 previously overall healthy agricultural workers (median age 27.8 years, 90% male) presented with symptoms and signs of acute MeN was followed. The majority had a normal baseline creatinine, but leukocyturia (98.8%) and peripheral leukocytosis (80.7%) were common. Within 6 months 8.4% individuals with acute MeN progressed to some level of CKD and 5.5% to eGFR < 60 ml/min. The strongest predictors of CKD progression were anemia and paresthesias at presentation, while leukocytosis was associated with renal recovery. High blood uric acid, low p-sodium (< 135 mmol/l) and low p-magnesium was much more common among those that progressed to CKD. 14547855334000A group of researchers from Pan American Health organisation (PAHO) ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Ordunez</Author><Year>2018</Year><RecNum>7592</RecNum><DisplayText>[117]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7592</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1551728862">7592</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Ordunez, P.</author><author>Nieto, F. J.</author><author>Martinez, R.</author><author>Soliz, P.</author><author>Giraldo, G. P.</author><author>Mott, S. A.</author><author>Hoy, W. E.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Pan American Health Organization, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.&#xD;College of Public Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.&#xD;Centre for Chronic Disease and CKD. CRE, UQCCR, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease mortality trends in selected Central America countries, 1997-2013: clues to an epidemic of chronic interstitial nephritis of agricultural communities</title><secondary-title>J Epidemiol Community Health</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>J Epidemiol Community Health</full-title></periodical><pages>280-286</pages><volume>72</volume><number>4</number><keywords><keyword>chronic di</keyword><keyword>epidemiology of chronic non communicable diseases</keyword><keyword>mortality</keyword><keyword>public health</keyword><keyword>social inequalities</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2018</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1470-2738 (Electronic)&#xD;0143-005X (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>29437864</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[117] present Chronic kidney disease mortality trends in selected Central America countries, 1997-2013 and clues to cause of the CKD epidemic, now renamed from CKDnT to of chronic interstitial nephritis of agricultural communities (CINAC). It is shown (see figure) that the age adjusted mortality rate in chronic kidney disease (ICD CKD-N18) among males is markedly higher in El Salvador and Nicaragua as compared to USA, Panama, Costa Rica and Cuba, and furthermore that the rates are rapidly increasing. Based on temporal associations and increasing rates of CKD mortality in parallel to the rapidly and unsafe use agrochemicals that has been reported from Central America ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Bravo</Author><Year>2011</Year><RecNum>7595</RecNum><DisplayText>[118]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7595</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1551729861">7595</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Bravo, V.</author><author>Rodriguez, T.</author><author>van Wendel de Joode, B.</author><author>Canto, N.</author><author>Calderon, G. R.</author><author>Turcios, M.</author><author>Menendez, L. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [131]. Prevalence and risk factors for CKD was examined among brickmaking workers in La Paz Centro, Nicaragua. Male and female workers (n = 224) employed by artisanal brickmaking facilities in La Paz Centro, Nicaragua was examined. CKD was defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60mL/min/1.73m2. The CKD prevalence was 12.1% (n = 27), 100% of cases were male, 8 had stage 5 CKD (eGFR < 15mL/min/1.73m2), and 22% were younger than 35 years. Predictors of CKD, using logistic regression analysis, was oven work and lack of education. Albeit exposure assessment was crude these results are consistent with the hypothesis that occupational heat exposure is a risk factor for kidney disease in Nicaragua.An important report on environmental exposures associate with declining kidney function in a population at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy in Nicaragua has been published ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Smpokou</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7679</RecNum><DisplayText>[132]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7679</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1569766042">7679</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Smpokou, Evangelia-Theano</author><author>González-Quiroz, Marvin</author><author>Martins, Carla</author><author>Alvito, Paula</author><author>Le Blond, Jennifer</author><author>Glaser, Jason</author><author>Aragón, Aurora</author><author>Wesseling, Catharina</author><author>Nitsch, Dorothea</author><author>Pearce, Neil</author><author>Norman, Jill</author><author>Lindh, Christian H</author><author>Morton, Jackie</author><author>Caplin, Ben</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Environmental exposures in young adults with declining kidney function in a population at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy</title><secondary-title>Occupational and Environmental Medicine</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Occupational and Environmental Medicine</full-title></periodical><pages>oemed-2019-105772</pages><dates><year>2019</year></dates><urls><related-urls><url>;[132]. A nested case–control study using biosamples from a rural, community-based follow-up study of 350 young adults from Northwest Nicaragua at risk of MeN was conducted. The aim was to find possible associations between urinary concentrations of metals, pesticides and mycotoxins from samples collected in the first 6 months and decline in kidney function over a two-year period. Twelve metals and metalloids (aluminium, total arsenic, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, manganese, mercury, selenium, silicon and strontium) were analysed by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry. Twelve pesticides or their metabolites (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 3-phenoxybenzoic acid, 4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzoic acid, chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propen-1-yl-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid, cis/trans 3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane carboxylic acid, ethylenethiourea, glyphosate, 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy acetic acid, 3-hydroxy-pyrimetanil, 5-hydroxytiabendazole, hydroxy-tebuconazole and 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol) and two mycotoxins (ochratoxin A (OTA) and citrinin (CIT)) were analysed by liquid chromatography coupled-mass spectrometry. Elevated levels of aluminium and total arsenic as well as metabolites of several pesticides were detected across the population, but no differences were identified between the declining and stable groups in the levels of metals or pesticides tested. OTA and CIT were below the limit of detection. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [134]. The results provide evidence of dose-effect as well as dose-response relations between high-heat and high workload exposure and kidney injury. Biological and questionnaire data were collected before (n=545) and at the end (n=427) of harvest among field support staff (low workload), drip irrigation workers (moderate), seed cutters (high) and burned sugarcane cutters (very high). Dropouts were contacted (87%) and reported the reason for leaving work. Cross-harvest incident kidney injury (IKI) was defined as serum creatinine increase >0.30 mg/dL or >/=1.5 times the baseline value, or among dropouts reporting kidney injury leading to leaving work. Mean cross-harvest estimated glomerular filtration rate change was significantly associated with workload, increasing from 0 mL/min/1.73 m2 in the low-moderate category to -5 mL/min/1.73 m2 in the high and -9 mL/min/1.73 m2 in the very high workload group. A similar pattern occurred with IKI, where low-moderate workload had 2% compared with 27% in the very high workload category. A healthy worker selection effect was detected, with 32% of dropouts reporting kidney injury. Fever and C reactive protein elevation were associated with kidney injury. Very few workers reported pesticide use during harvest. The figure present renal function (eGFR) by job and time of testing. BeGFR denotes mean (95% CI) baseline eGFR. ΔeGFR denotes mean (95% CI) cross-harvest change in eGFR. Dropouts are not included in this figure. If they had been able to include the difference in eGFR between the three work-load groups would be even more pronounced.Factory workers in Brazil exposed to heat stress (wet bulb globe temperature >/=28.9) and not exposed to heat have been examined ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Nerbass</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7682</RecNum><DisplayText>[135]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7682</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1569766585">7682</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Nerbass, F. B.</author><author>Moist, L.</author><author>Clark, W. F.</author><author>Vieira, M. A.</author><author>Pecoits-Filho, R.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Pro-Rim Foundation, Joinville, Brazil, fabiana.nerbass@.&#xD;School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Curitiba, Brazil, fabiana.nerbass@.&#xD;Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine, London, Ontario, Canada.&#xD;Kidney Clinical Research Unit, London Health Service Center, London, Ontario, Canada.&#xD;Pro-Rim Foundation, Joinville, Brazil.&#xD;School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Curitiba, Brazil.&#xD;Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.</auth-address><titles><title>Hydration Status and Kidney Health of Factory Workers Exposed to Heat Stress: A Pilot Feasibility Study</title><secondary-title>Ann Nutr Metab</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Ann Nutr Metab</full-title><abbr-1>Annals of nutrition &amp; metabolism</abbr-1></periodical><pages>30-37</pages><volume>74 Suppl 3</volume><keywords><keyword>Dehydration</keyword><keyword>Feasibility study</keyword><keyword>Kidney</keyword><keyword>Occupational heat stress</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2019</year></dates><isbn>1421-9697 (Electronic)&#xD;0250-6807 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>31203303</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[135]. Clinical and biochemical markers of hydration and kidney function were evaluated before and after a single 8.5 h work shift (lunch time not included. This was more of a feasibility study as 14 heat exposed and 17 controls were examined. Workers exposed to heat stress had a greater decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate, as assessed from p-creatinine measurements, compared to controls over the work.From El Salvador ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Orantes-Navarro</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7644</RecNum><DisplayText>[136]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7644</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1566214116">7644</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Orantes-Navarro, C. M.</author><author>Almaguer-Lopez, M. M.</author><author>Alonso-Galban, P.</author><author>Diaz-Amaya, M.</author><author>Hernandez, S.</author><author>Herrera-Valdes, R.</author><author>Silva-Aycaguer, L. C.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in El Salvador: A Cross-Sectional Study</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><pages>29-37</pages><volume>21</volume><number>2-3</number><edition>2019/08/03</edition><dates><year>2019</year><pub-dates><date>Apr-Jul</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>31373582</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url><style face="underline" font="default" size="100%">;[136] results from a large prevalence study on CKD is presented. Both interviews and measurements, including serum and urine laboratory tests, were completed for 4817 participants. The overall prevalence of chronic kidney disease (eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73m2 was high; 12.8% (men 18.0%; women 8.7%). Prevalence of chronic kidney disease from nontraditional causes was 3.9% (men 6.1%; women 2.2%). CKD was relatively common also at age 41-60 (8%) and more often seen among farmers and rural dwellers. 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In a review report based on previous cross-sectional studies in El Salvador ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Orantes-Navarro</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7644</RecNum><DisplayText>[136]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7644</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1566214116">7644</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Orantes-Navarro, C. M.</author><author>Almaguer-Lopez, M. M.</author><author>Alonso-Galban, P.</author><author>Diaz-Amaya, M.</author><author>Hernandez, S.</author><author>Herrera-Valdes, R.</author><author>Silva-Aycaguer, L. C.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in El Salvador: A Cross-Sectional Study</title><secondary-title>MEDICC Rev</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>MEDICC Rev</full-title><abbr-1>MEDICC review</abbr-1></periodical><pages>29-37</pages><volume>21</volume><number>2-3</number><edition>2019/08/03</edition><dates><year>2019</year><pub-dates><date>Apr-Jul</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1527-3172 (Electronic)&#xD;1527-3172 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>31373582</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url><style face="underline" font="default" size="100%">;[136] CKD is prevalent and a major health problem in agricultural communities. The general prevalence of CKD (eGFR <60 ml/min) El Salvador was 12.8% (men 18.0%; women 8.7%). Of the chronically ill kidney patients, 13.1% were between 20 and 40 years of age. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [144]. This infection is considered to be transmitted by rodents. 116 rodents were captured, and seroprevalences were examined; 19.6% (22/112) of the rats possessed antibodies against THAIV. This study reveals that black rats and lesser bandicoot rats belonging to Sri Lankan endemic lineages are possible reservoirs for THAIV or TRHV.In a cross-sectional study of positive hantavirus seroprevalence in patients with and without kidney disease from two geographically areas of Sri Lanka, was compared PEVuZE5vdGU+PENpdGU+PEF1dGhvcj5TYXJhdGhrdW1hcmE8L0F1dGhvcj48WWVhcj4yMDE5PC9Z

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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [150]. Today most Hispanic Americans in Central America have some Native American Indian genes, which might be associated with higher core temperatures. A comparison of resting metabolic rate (RMR), respiratory quotient (RQ) and body temperature between adults of African and. The adjusted RMR and RQ of South Africans was significantly lower compared to those of European (northern) descent. To make it short, individuals with Native American Indian, or more northern European, genes are less capable to cope with work hard in a hot climate as they get more overheated than individuals with genes from Africa. And thereby, according to this experimental study, more prone to get AKI which may develop into CKDu. Variations in the prevalence of genes that are related to heat susceptibility possibly vary between populations with different decent.Overview/review/discussion papers: Yet another non-critical review suggesting a role of heavy metals such as cadmium and lead for the endemic of CKDu in Sri Lanka has been published but provides no new or pertinent information ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Kulathunga</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7609</RecNum><DisplayText>[151]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7609</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1552319604">7609</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Kulathunga, Mrdl</author><author>Ayanka Wijayawardena, M. A.</author><author>Naidu, R.</author><author>Wijeratne, A. W.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Global Centre for Environmental Remediation, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, 2308, Australia.&#xD;Fruit Research and Development Institute, Kananwila, Horana, Sri Lanka.&#xD;Global Centre for Environmental Remediation, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, 2308, Australia. ayanka.wijayawardena@newcastle.edu.au.&#xD;Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Balangoda, Sri Lanka.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology in Sri Lanka and the exposure to environmental chemicals: a review of literature</title><secondary-title>Environ Geochem Health</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Environ Geochem Health</full-title><abbr-1>Environmental geochemistry and health</abbr-1></periodical><keywords><keyword>Arsenic</keyword><keyword>Cadmium</keyword><keyword>Chromium</keyword><keyword>Chronic kidney disease</keyword><keyword>Heavy metals</keyword><keyword>Lead</keyword><keyword>Nephrotoxic metals</keyword><keyword>Unknown aetiology</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2019</year><pub-dates><date>Feb 27</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1573-2983 (Electronic)&#xD;0269-4042 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>30815780</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[151]. Another review suggests that ‘Glyphosate's synergistic health effects in combination with exposure to other pollutants, in particular paraquat, and physical labour in the ubiquitous high temperatures of lowland tropical regions, could result in renal damage consistent with CKDu in Sri Lanka{Gunatilake, 2019 #7660, but provide no hard data or evidence to support this suggestion. Another review paper on CKDu/CINAC, its possible causes and prevention in Sri Lanka is presented by Jayasumana {Jayasumana, 2019 #7744}. CKDu/CINAC is considered the most significant public health issue in the paddy farming areas with more than 70,000 estimated patients and many deaths. Certain natural and man-made toxins, heat stress with repeated volume and salt depletion, infections such as hantavirus and leptospirosis, and a genetic origin have been proposed and investigated as possible aetiologies, and an association between CINAC and herbicides is discussed. 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Although no single causative factor has been proved, several have been proposed: water-borne agrochemicals, silica, chemical flavors in betel nuts, and pesticides. The renal biopsy findings have been similar to those seen in Sri Lanka and Mesoamerican nephropathy, predominant findings have been tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis with little or no involvement of the glomerular and vascular compartments. Because most of the affected communities belong to the lower socioeconomic group including farmers, a multipronged approach is required for addressing this CKDu epidemic with an emphasis on awareness, prevention, screening, surveillance, provision of renal replacement therapy, increased government spending on health care, and systematic research. In a review of entitled; Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology: Hotspots in India and Other Asian Countries it is underlined that most of the affected communities belong to the lower socioeconomic group including farmers, and that a multi-professional approach is required for addressing this CKDu epidemic with an emphasis on awareness, prevention, screening, surveillance, provision of renal replacement therapy, increased government spending on health care, and systematic research.In a review paper from El Salvador the severity of the CKDu problem is once again pointed out, albeit CKDu is given the acronym CKDnt ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Herrera Valdes</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7700</RecNum><DisplayText>[153]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7700</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1574194608">7700</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Herrera Valdes, R.</author><author>Almaguer Lopez, M.</author><author>Orantes Navarro, C. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [107]. Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS) staining of renal biopsy sections demonstrated accumulation of proximal tubular cell cytoplasmic granules, varying extents of tubular atrophy, tubulointerstitial fibrosis, inflamed fibrosis, glomerulosclerosis, glomerulomegaly, and vascular hyalinosis/sclerosis. Jones staining revealed accumulations of silver positive light brown to black cytoplasmic granules in cortical tubular cells. These granules, optimally observed at magnifications >400x, varied in size from finely granular to prominent (> 1/3 of nuclear size), with discrete borders and were round to irregular/dysmorphic in shape. Tubular profiles ranged from unaffected to heavily involved, and affected tubular cells had few to several dozen granules observed on 2-4 μm sections. As a comparison a number of reference and control renal biopsies were examined; 22 cases of drug exposure and toxic nephropathies, 19 patients on calcineurin inhibitor treatment, 16 patients with ‘proteinuric nephropathies’, 6 cases of ‘Sri Lankan glomerulopathies’, and another 10 biopsies from ‘healthy controls’. CINAC alike findings, defined by the presence of 2 or more clusters of >3 lysosomes which meet the criteria of aggregates and dysmorphia, smaller than 1.2 μm in greatest diameter, were observed almost all patients on calcineurin inhibitor treatment, 7 out of 15 with interstitial nephritis and 9 out of 11 patients exposed to Lithium, Lomustine or Clomiphene. Thus, these morphological findings are non-specific and possible to relate to exposure to any specific toxic substance.The observation of proximal tubular cell cytoplasmic granules in cases with CKDu/CINAC is interesting and certainly worth exploring when attempting to elucidate the cause of CKDu. They may well indicate some nonspecific tubular disturbance, or dysfunction, but do not provide evidence that CKDu is caused by environmental toxins. Letters to the Editor of Kidney International, the journal where this pathology paper was published, emphasize that the reported lysosomal manifestations are nonspecific and preliminary to tie to exposure to agrochemicals ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wimalawansa</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7741</RecNum><DisplayText>[165]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7741</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1587717773">7741</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wimalawansa, Sunil J.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Renal tubular lysosomal vacuoles are a generic toxic manifestation and not particularly associated with&amp;#xa0;agrochemicals and&amp;#xa0;heavy metal toxicity or&amp;#xa0;specific to a disease</title><secondary-title>Kidney International</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney International</full-title></periodical><pages>1058</pages><volume>97</volume><number>5</number><dates><year>2020</year></dates><publisher>Elsevier</publisher><isbn>0085-2538</isbn><urls><related-urls><url>(20)30131-9/pdf</url></related-urls></urls><electronic-resource-num>10.1016/j.kint.2020.01.021</electronic-resource-num><access-date>2020/04/24</access-date></record></Cite></EndNote>[165] ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Haas</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7740</RecNum><DisplayText>[166]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7740</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1587717639">7740</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Haas, Mark</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>The pathologist&apos;s view</title><secondary-title>Kidney International</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney International</full-title></periodical><pages>1060</pages><volume>97</volume><number>5</number><dates><year>2020</year></dates><publisher>Elsevier</publisher><isbn>0085-2538</isbn><urls><related-urls><url>(20)30133-2/pdf</url></related-urls></urls><electronic-resource-num>10.1016/j.kint.2020.01.023</electronic-resource-num><access-date>2020/04/24</access-date></record></Cite></EndNote>[166]. In order to suggest causality from exposure to agrochemicals it is necessary to present not only what kind of agrochemical(s) that may elicit these changes, that the CINAC cases have been exposed to a dose of the pinpointed substance (s) to such an extent that renal tubular toxicity can be anticipated, and that dose-effect and dose-response relationships can be demonstrated in epidemiological studies ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Hill</Author><Year>1965</Year><RecNum>6873</RecNum><DisplayText>[167]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>6873</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1361551147">6873</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Hill, A.B.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>The Environment and Disease: Association or Causation?</title><secondary-title>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine</full-title></periodical><pages>295-300</pages><volume>58</volume><dates><year>1965</year></dates><urls><related-urls><url> app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1361551147">6873</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Hill, A.B.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>The Environment and Disease: Association or Causation?</title><secondary-title>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine</full-title></periodical><pages>295-300</pages><volume>58</volume><dates><year>1965</year></dates><urls><related-urls><url>;[167]. Indeed, such relationships, between heat exposure and lowered eGFR or CKD, have been reported from several epidemiological studies relating strenuous work in heat to CKD but not, as yet, for any agrochemical. To summarize; the morphological observations seen in tubules from renal biopsies of CKDu patients are noteworthy and worth exploring but cannot, as yet, detect or exclude any specific cause.In a paper from Sri Lanka ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Pinto</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7710</RecNum><DisplayText>[168]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7710</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1578753062">7710</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Pinto, U.</author><author>Thoradeniya, B.</author><author>Maheshwari, B.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Office of Environment and Heritage, Lidcombe, NSW, 2141, Australia. pintohome@.&#xD;Division of Civil Engineering Technology, Institute of Technology University of Moratuwa, Diyagama, Homagama, Sri Lanka.&#xD;School of Science &amp; Health, Hawkesbury Campus, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW, 2751, Australia.</auth-address><titles><title>Water quality and chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in the dry zone region of Sri Lanka: impacts on well-being of village communities and the way forward</title><secondary-title>Environ Sci Pollut Res Int</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Environ Sci Pollut Res Int</full-title></periodical><keywords><keyword>CKDu</keyword><keyword>Communication</keyword><keyword>Farming</keyword><keyword>Groundwater</keyword><keyword>Kidney disease</keyword><keyword>Science communication</keyword><keyword>Stakeholder engagement</keyword><keyword>Water quality management</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2019</year><pub-dates><date>Dec 10</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1614-7499 (Electronic)&#xD;0944-1344 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>31823266</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[168] an unusual approach is taken to elucidate the cause/causes of CKDu in some areas of the country. Two types of data were collected for this study, qualitative data from key informant interviews and abstracts of 33 peer-reviewed research articles during the past decade. A total of 35 key informants were recruited, mainly from communities in the northern dry zone region where a higher number of CKDu patients have been reported. The interview transcripts were examined using a range of techniques including content, thematic and semantic network analyses. The findings of the research articles were explored through a word cloud analysis. The study indicates that CKDu seems to be influenced by multifactorial ecohydrological changes linked to anthropogenic stressors such as inefficient use of fertilisers and weedicides in agriculture. The key informants indicated grave concerns on the flow on effects of poor surface and groundwater quality in the region on health, livelihood and well-being of communities. The study concludes that there is a need for more in-depth research to better understand how the surface and groundwater quality influence CKDu and other health conditions in the region. Another paper from Sri Lanka ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Jayasinghe</Author><Year>2019</Year><RecNum>7708</RecNum><DisplayText>[169]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7708</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1578752915">7708</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Jayasinghe, S.</author><author>Zhu, Y. G.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Electronic address: saroj@clinmed.cmb.ac.lk.&#xD;Environmental Soil Science and Biogeochemistry, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China.</auth-address><titles><title>Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu): Using a system dynamics model to conceptualize the multiple environmental causative pathways of the epidemic</title><secondary-title>Sci Total Environ</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Sci Total Environ</full-title></periodical><pages>135766</pages><volume>705</volume><keywords><keyword>Chronic kidney disease CKDu systems dynamic</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2019</year><pub-dates><date>Nov 27</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1879-1026 (Electronic)&#xD;0048-9697 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>31841920</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[169] presents dynamic models incorporating exposures from pesticides and heavy metals, drinking hard water with high levels of fluoride, poverty, low birth weight, micronutrient deficiencies and heat stress to model the epidemic, understand the impacts of different factors, predict potential populations at risk, and formulate multi-pronged prevention strategies that target leverage points of the system. Unfortunately, however, nothing about the aetiology or cause of CKDu becomes clear from this paper. 2020According to Chapman et al ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Chapman</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7722</RecNum><DisplayText>[170]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7722</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1582381172">7722</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Chapman, C. L.</author><author>Johnson, B. D.</author><author>Vargas, N. T.</author><author>Hostler, D.</author><author>Parker, M. D.</author><author>Schlader, Z. J.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Exercise &amp; Nutrition Sciences, University at Buffalo, United States.&#xD;Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University at Buffalo, United States.&#xD;Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University of Buffalo, United States.&#xD;University at Buffalo.&#xD;Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University, United States.</auth-address><titles><title>Hyperthermia and dehydration during physical work in the heat both contribute to the risk of acute kidney injury</title><secondary-title>J Appl Physiol (1985)</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>J Appl Physiol (1985)</full-title></periodical><keywords><keyword>Aki</keyword><keyword>exercise</keyword><keyword>heat stress</keyword><keyword>hydration</keyword><keyword>kidney function</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2020</year><pub-dates><date>Feb 20</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1522-1601 (Electronic)&#xD;0161-7567 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>32078468</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[170] occupational heat stress increases the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) and kidney disease. Thirteen healthy adults (3 females, 23+/-2 years) exercised for two hours in a 39.7+/-0.6 degrees C, 32+/-3% relative humidity environmental chamber. In a four arm trials, all subjects received: water to remain euhydrated (Water), continuous upper body cooling (Cooling), a combination of both (Water + Cooling), or no intervention (Control). The magnitude of hyperthermia (increased core temperature of 1.9+/-0.3 degrees C, P<0.01) and dehydration (percent loss of body mass of -2.4+/-0.5%, P<0.01) were greatest in Control. There were greater increases in the urinary biomarkers of AKI in the Control trial: albumin (increase of 13+/-11 microg/mL, P</=0.05 compared to other trials), neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) (increase of 16+/-14 ng/d. The differences in urine biomarkers between the most heat exposed exercise period and the others however became much less pronounced and mostly insignificant when urine biomarkers were normalized for urinary concentration/content of osmolarity/creatinine. Nevertheless, these findings indicate that the risk of AKI is highest with greater magnitudes of hyperthermia and dehydration during physical work in the heat. From Sri Lanka a descriptive study presents the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and the associated factors among CKD/CKDu patients in a rural district affected by CKDu ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Senanayake</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7742</RecNum><DisplayText>[171]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7742</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1588586710">7742</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Senanayake, S.</author><author>Gunawardena, N.</author><author>Palihawadana, P.</author><author>Senanayake, S.</author><author>Karunarathna, R.</author><author>Kumara, P.</author><author>Kularatna, S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka. sam197902@.&#xD;World Health Organization, Colombo, Sri Lanka.&#xD;Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.&#xD;Australian Centre for Health Service Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.&#xD;North Central Provincial Directors Office, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.</auth-address><titles><title>Health related quality of life in chronic kidney disease; a descriptive study in a rural Sri Lankan community affected by chronic kidney disease</title><secondary-title>Health Qual Life Outcomes</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Health Qual Life Outcomes</full-title></periodical><pages>106</pages><volume>18</volume><number>1</number><keywords><keyword>Chronic kidney disease</keyword><keyword>Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology</keyword><keyword>Quality of life</keyword><keyword>Sri Lanka</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2020</year><pub-dates><date>Apr 23</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1477-7525 (Electronic)&#xD;1477-7525 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>32326945</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[171]. 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ADDIN EN.CITE.DATA [3]. It was concluded that there is, as yet, no consensus on the aetiology. Anecdotal evidence from the 1990s pointed to work in sugarcane; pesticides and heat stress were suspected. CKDnt was reported in sugarcane and other high-intensity agriculture, and in non-agricultural occupations with heavy manual labor in hot environments, but not among subsistence farmers. Recent studies with stronger designs have shown cross-shift changes in kidney function and hydration biomarkers and cross-harvest kidney function declines related to heat and workload. The implementation of a water-rest-shade intervention mid-harvest in El Salvador appeared to halt declining kidney function among cane cutters. In Nicaragua a water-rest-shade program appeared sufficient to prevent kidney damage among cane workers with low-moderate workload but not among cutters with heaviest workload. Studies on pesticides and infectious risk factors have been largely negative. Non-occupational risk factors do not explain the observed epidemiologic patterns. It is concluded in this review that work is the main driver of the CKDnt epidemic in Mesoamerica, with occupational heat stress being the single uniting factor shown to lead to kidney dysfunction in affected populations. Sugarcane cutters with extreme heat stress could be viewed as a sentinel occupational population. Occupational heat stress prevention is critical, even more so in view of climate change.In an editorial comment in Pediatric Nephrology a study from Leibler et al. in the same issue of Paediatric Nephrology is cited ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Abeyagunawardena</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7756</RecNum><DisplayText>[175]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7756</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1590330811">7756</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Abeyagunawardena, A. S.</author><author>Shroff, R.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. asiriabey26@.&#xD;Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK.</auth-address><titles><title>CKDu: the known unknowns</title><secondary-title>Pediatr Nephrol</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Pediatr Nephrol</full-title></periodical><dates><year>2020</year><pub-dates><date>May 15</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1432-198X (Electronic)&#xD;0931-041X (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>32415327</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[175]. In this not yet available paper by 210 youths, aged 7–17 years residing predominantly in a CKDu endemic region of Nicaragua was examined. Urinary concentrations of biomarkers of kidney injury such as neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL), kidney injury molecule1 (uKIM-1), interleukin-18 (uIL-18), monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) and chitinase-3-like protein 1 (YKL-40), as well as urine and serum creatinine and eGFR was estimation estimated. Median uNGAL, uIL-18 and uKIM-1 concentrations in their study population exceeded healthy reference values, indicating renal injury. The authors conclude that children between 7 and 17 years of age who live in a MeN-endemic agricultural region are at high risk of subclinical kidney injury prior to occupational exposures. In an editorial for CJASN in 2020 Kaufman ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Kaufman</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7759</RecNum><DisplayText>[176]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7759</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1590999937">7759</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Kaufman, J. S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Division of Nephrology, New York University School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System, New York, New York jimbobboy@.</auth-address><titles><title>Environmental Risks to Kidney Health</title><secondary-title>Clin J Am Soc Nephrol</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Clin J Am Soc Nephrol</full-title></periodical><keywords><keyword>kidney</keyword><keyword>risk assessment</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2020</year><pub-dates><date>May 22</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1555-905X (Electronic)&#xD;1555-9041 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>32444397</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[176] broadly discuss environmental risk factors for CKD. Agrochemical exposure as a cause of CKD is mentioned but no hard evidence on any specific exposure nor type pf renal effect elicited is available. In a review paper in press (May 2020) in Nutrients ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Hansson</Author><Year>2020</Year><RecNum>7760</RecNum><DisplayText>[177]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7760</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1591091419">7760</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Hansson, E.</author><author>Glaser, J.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Weiss, I.</author><author>Wesseling, C.</author><author>Lucas, R.A.I.</author><author>Wei, J.L.K.</author><author>Ekstr?m, U.</author><author>Wijkstrom, J.</author><author>Bodin, T.</author><author>Johnson, R.J.</author><author>Wegman, D.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Pathophysiological Mechanisms by which Heat Stress Potentially Induces Kidney Inflammation and Chronic Kidney Disease in Sugarcane Workers</title><secondary-title>Nutrients</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Nutrients</full-title></periodical><pages>xx</pages><volume>12</volume><dates><year>2020</year><pub-dates><date>in press 2020</date></pub-dates></dates><urls></urls></record></Cite></EndNote>[177] the possible pathophysiological mechanisms by which heat stress may induce kidney inflammation and eventually CKD in sugarcane workers is discussed. Inflammation biomarkers and fever is associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) among sugarcane cutters. Signs of inflammation in kidney biopsies and serum do not necessarily indicate that an infection or toxin/precipitant rather than heat is the cause of injury, as heat-induced kidney injury could also be expected to be mediated by inflammation. Due to strenuous physical activity in heat with concomitant sugar consumption, kidneys of sugarcane cutters are potentially exposed to pro-inflammatory stimuli including hypoxia, fructose, uric acid, as well as circulating endotoxins and cytokines (Figure, below). The frequency with which a prolonged exposure to heat and exercise occurs is one potentially crucial difference between the settings in which AKI has been noted in athletes and sugarcane cutters. Sugarcane cutters repeat the same activity for six or sometimes even seven days a week for five–six consecutive months, meaning the possibilities for recuperative rest are more limited than for athletes. Pushing kidneys to the physiological limits daily, causing high tubular reabsorption demand while reducing blood flow, and repeating pro-inflammatory stimuli such as uric acid, fructose, hypoxia, cytokines, and/or endotoxins may contribute to fibrotic changes rather than successful healing.Additional papers and facts that may be pertinent in the context of discussions of CKDu and MeN that may relevant to cite and consider;Second International conference on Mesoamerican Nephropathy 2015 ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wegman</Author><Year>2015</Year><RecNum>7391</RecNum><DisplayText>[178]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7391</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1471954653">7391</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Conference Proceedings">10</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wegman, D.</author><author>Crowe, J.</author><author>Hogstedt, C.</author><author>Jakobsson, K.</author><author>Wesseling, C.</author></authors><secondary-authors><author>Crowe, J.</author></secondary-authors><subsidiary-authors><author>IRET-SALTRA-UNA</author></subsidiary-authors></contributors><titles><title>Mesoamerican Nephropathy. Report from the Second International Research Workshop on MeN</title><secondary-title>Mesoamerican Nephropathy</secondary-title></titles><pages>190</pages><dates><year>2015</year><pub-dates><date>N O V E M B E R 1 8 - 2 0, 2015</date></pub-dates></dates><pub-location>San Jose, Costa Rica</pub-location><publisher>Central American Program for Work, Environment and Health – SALTRA Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET) Universidad Nacional (UNA), Costa Rica.</publisher><isbn>978-9968-924-33-7</isbn><call-num>Email: jennifer.crowe@una.cr&#xD;(+) 506-2277-3584</call-num><urls></urls><custom1>Universidad Nacional&#xD;Maestría en Salud Ocupacional UNA-TEC&#xD;Heredia, Costa Rica&#xD;(+) 506-2277-3429 / (+) 506-2277-3584</custom1><custom2>2016</custom2><remote-database-provider>Available from: ;[178]. Thesis of Julia Wijkstr?m, which present clinical and renal morphology data from patients with CKDu from three counties, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Sri Lanka ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Wijkstrom</Author><Year>2017</Year><RecNum>7506</RecNum><DisplayText>[179]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7506</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1512910393">7506</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Thesis">32</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Wijkstrom, J.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND SRI LANKA - RENAL MORPHOLOGY AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS</title><secondary-title>Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Renal Medicine, Karolinska Institutet</secondary-title></titles><pages>63</pages><volume>PhD</volume><dates><year>2017</year></dates><pub-location>Stockholm, Sweden</pub-location><publisher>Karolinska Institutet</publisher><accession-num>;[179] Jah and Modi in a review paper for Kidney International ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Jha</Author><Year>2018</Year><RecNum>7533</RecNum><DisplayText>[180]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7533</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1548089672">7533</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Jha, V.</author><author>Modi, G. K.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India; George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address: vjha@.in.&#xD;Samarpan Noble Kidney Center, Bhopal, India.</auth-address><titles><title>Getting to know the enemy better-the global burden of chronic kidney disease</title><secondary-title>Kidney Int</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Kidney Int</full-title></periodical><pages>462-464</pages><volume>94</volume><number>3</number><dates><year>2018</year><pub-dates><date>Sep</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1523-1755 (Electronic)&#xD;0085-2538 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>30078513</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url><style face="underline" font="default" size="100%">;[180]. The estimated global crude prevalence of CKD is was about 150 per million in 1990, which increased to 275 per million cases in 2016. This change in prevalence is mostly related to ageing. 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An increase in p-creatinine of about 20 umol/l is typically seen 3-4 h after meat containing meals as compared to non-meat meals, whereas cystatin C remains unchanged ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Preiss</Author><Year>2007</Year><RecNum>7568</RecNum><DisplayText>[189]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7568</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1550348896">7568</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Preiss, D. J.</author><author>Godber, I. M.</author><author>Lamb, E. J.</author><author>Dalton, R. N.</author><author>Gunn, I. R.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Wishaw General Hospital, 50 Netherton Street, Wishaw ML2 0DP, UK.</auth-address><titles><title>The influence of a cooked-meat meal on estimated glomerular filtration rate</title><secondary-title>Ann Clin Biochem</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Ann Clin Biochem</full-title></periodical><pages>35-42</pages><volume>44</volume><number>Pt 1</number><keywords><keyword>Biomarkers/blood</keyword><keyword>*Cooking</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/blood</keyword><keyword>Diet, Vegetarian</keyword><keyword>Female</keyword><keyword>Glomerular Filtration Rate/*physiology</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>*Meat</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>*Postprandial Period</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2007</year><pub-dates><date>Jan</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>0004-5632 (Print)&#xD;0004-5632 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>17270090</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[189]. Heavy physical exercise may also change the p-creatinine concentration. After a marathon run, or worse, p-creatinine on average may increase with 10-30 umol/l ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Jacobsen</Author><Year>1979</Year><RecNum>7566</RecNum><DisplayText>[190]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7566</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1550348632">7566</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Jacobsen, F. K.</author><author>Christensen, C. K.</author><author>Mogensen, C. E.</author><author>Andreasen, F.</author><author>Heilskov, N. S.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Pronounced increase in serum creatinine concentration after eating cooked meat</title><secondary-title>Br Med J</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Br Med J</full-title></periodical><pages>1049-50</pages><volume>1</volume><number>6170</number><keywords><keyword>Animals</keyword><keyword>Cattle</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/*blood</keyword><keyword>Hot Temperature</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>*Meat</keyword><keyword>Swine</keyword><keyword>Time Factors</keyword></keywords><dates><year>1979</year><pub-dates><date>Apr 21</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>0007-1447 (Print)&#xD;0007-1447 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>571747</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[190] whereas the increase in cystatin C is much less pronounced ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Mingels</Author><Year>2009</Year><RecNum>7563</RecNum><DisplayText>[191]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7563</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1550089330">7563</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Mingels, A.</author><author>Jacobs, L.</author><author>Kleijnen, V.</author><author>Wodzig, W.</author><author>Dieijen-Visser, Mv</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital Maastricht, Netherlands.</auth-address><titles><title>Cystatin C a marker for renal function after exercise</title><secondary-title>Int J Sports Med</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Int J Sports Med</full-title></periodical><pages>668-71</pages><volume>30</volume><number>9</number><keywords><keyword>Adult</keyword><keyword>Aged</keyword><keyword>Biomarkers/blood</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/*blood</keyword><keyword>Cystatin C/*blood</keyword><keyword>Glomerular Filtration Rate</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Kidney Function Tests/*methods</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>Muscle, Skeletal/metabolism/physiology</keyword><keyword>Running/*physiology</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2009</year><pub-dates><date>Sep</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1439-3964 (Electronic)&#xD;0172-4622 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>19544228</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[191]. Another, and often neglected, factor when interpreting p-creatinine changes and eGFR, is that the calculations behind eGFR presume a stable renal function (GFR). A sudden drop in GFR will not result in increasing p-creatinine until sometime has passed. This because of basic pharmacokinetic principles. When assessing and treating acute kidney injury specific formulas, based on the change of p-creatinine over time, has been suggested to calculate the actual change in GFR ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Chen</Author><Year>2013</Year><RecNum>7542</RecNum><DisplayText>[112]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7542</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1549619731">7542</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Chen, S.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Medicine, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA. sheldon-chen@northwestern.edu</auth-address><titles><title>Retooling the creatinine clearance equation to estimate kinetic GFR when the plasma creatinine is changing acutely</title><secondary-title>J Am Soc Nephrol</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>J Am Soc Nephrol</full-title></periodical><pages>877-88</pages><volume>24</volume><number>6</number><keywords><keyword>Acute Kidney Injury/diagnosis/*metabolism/therapy</keyword><keyword>Creatinine/*blood</keyword><keyword>Glomerular Filtration Rate/*physiology</keyword><keyword>Hemofiltration</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Hypotension/diagnosis/metabolism</keyword><keyword>Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute/diagnosis/*metabolism/therapy</keyword><keyword>Kinetics</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Middle Aged</keyword><keyword>*Models, Biological</keyword><keyword>Recovery of Function/physiology</keyword><keyword>Renal Dialysis</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2013</year><pub-dates><date>May</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>1533-3450 (Electronic)&#xD;1046-6673 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>23704286</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[112]. From a model of the pharmaco-kinetics of creatinine, which is produced at a more or less constant rate from the muscle cells, I’ve calculated that a sudden 50% drop in the GFR will produce merely a 20% increase in creatinine after 8h. This latency of achieving a new steady-state level of creatinine in plasma (enabling accurate eGFR calculations) possibly hold true also for p-cystatin C. Could silica be the culprit for CKDu?Exposure to metals has repeatedly been suggested to be the cause of MeN and CKDu. In connection with the second International workshop on MeN (2015) Elinder ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Elinder</Author><Year>2015</Year><RecNum>7636</RecNum><DisplayText>[192]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7636</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1557477129">7636</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Book Section">5</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Elinder, C. 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Report from the Second International Research Workshop on MeN</secondary-title></titles><pages>64-70</pages><dates><year>2015</year><pub-dates><date>N O V E M B E R 1 8 - 2 0, 2015</date></pub-dates></dates><pub-location>San Jose, Costa Rica</pub-location><publisher>Central American Program for Work, Environment and Health – SALTRA Central American Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET) Universidad Nacional (UNA), Costa Rica.</publisher><isbn>978-9968-924-33-7</isbn><call-num>Email: jennifer.crowe@una.cr&#xD;(+) 506-2277-3584</call-num><urls></urls><custom1>Universidad Nacional&#xD;Maestría en Salud Ocupacional UNA-TEC&#xD;Heredia, Costa Rica&#xD;(+) 506-2277-3429 / (+) 506-2277-3584</custom1><custom2>2016</custom2><remote-database-provider><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Available from: </style><style face="underline" font="default" size="100%"> face="normal" font="default" size="100%">?</style></remote-database-provider></record></Cite></EndNote>[192] submitted a working paper entitled ‘Does exposure to toxic metals have a role in the development of Mesoamerican Nephropathy (MeN)?’ and concluded ‘When scrutinizing available knowledge on renal effects and exposure to toxic metals (arsenic, cadmium, lead, lithium and mercury) and information about exposure to these metals in MeN/CKDu endemic area, the clinical presentation and morphological findings, it is unlikely that this epidemic is primarily caused by exposure to these metals.’ Also, when considering what has been published since 2015 I consider this conclusion to be valid. 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Despite silicas abundance in our environment there are a few reports that suggest that silica may exert direct nephrotoxic effects in humans ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Ghahramani</Author><Year>2010</Year><RecNum>7614</RecNum><DisplayText>[194]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7614</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1554547063">7614</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Ghahramani, N.</author></authors></contributors><auth-address>Department of Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. nghahramani@hmc.psu.edu</auth-address><titles><title>Silica nephropathy</title><secondary-title>Int J Occup Environ Med</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Int J Occup Environ Med</full-title></periodical><pages>108-115</pages><volume>1</volume><number>3</number><keywords><keyword>Balkan Nephropathy/chemically induced</keyword><keyword>Humans</keyword><keyword>Kidney Diseases/*chemically induced/therapy</keyword><keyword>Metals, Heavy</keyword><keyword>*Occupational Exposure</keyword><keyword>Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/etiology</keyword><keyword>Silicon Dioxide/*adverse effects</keyword></keywords><dates><year>2010</year><pub-dates><date>Jul</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>2008-6520 (Print)&#xD;2008-6520 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>23022796</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[194] but there are a few studies and on animals. In dogs’ high daily doses of silica in the form of sodium- and magnesium silicate in the diet (1.8-2.4 g/day) caused renal lesions with interstitial inflammation ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Newberne</Author><Year>1970</Year><RecNum>7615</RecNum><DisplayText>[195]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7615</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1554547226">7615</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Newberne, P. M.</author><author>Wilson, R. B.</author></authors></contributors><titles><title>Renal damage associated with silicon compounds in dogs</title><secondary-title>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</secondary-title></titles><periodical><full-title>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</full-title></periodical><pages>872-5</pages><volume>65</volume><number>4</number><keywords><keyword>Aluminum Silicates/*toxicity</keyword><keyword>Animals</keyword><keyword>Dogs</keyword><keyword>Feces</keyword><keyword>Female</keyword><keyword>Kidney/*drug effects/pathology</keyword><keyword>Kidney Diseases/*chemically induced</keyword><keyword>Male</keyword><keyword>Polyuria</keyword><keyword>Rats</keyword><keyword>Silicon/*toxicity</keyword><keyword>Thirst</keyword></keywords><dates><year>1970</year><pub-dates><date>Apr</date></pub-dates></dates><isbn>0027-8424 (Print)&#xD;0027-8424 (Linking)</isbn><accession-num>5266156</accession-num><urls><related-urls><url>;[195]. In rabbits silica in the form of magnesium-trisilicate in water (250 mg/l, corresponding to 50 to 100 mg/day and kg) caused renal lesions with interstitial inflammation after four months ADDIN EN.CITE <EndNote><Cite><Author>Dobbie</Author><Year>1982</Year><RecNum>7616</RecNum><DisplayText>[196]</DisplayText><record><rec-number>7616</rec-number><foreign-keys><key app="EN" db-id="asfs9v5x6rxtfxes95g5zw2uxw2wzzsvezz5" timestamp="1554547452">7616</key></foreign-keys><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author>Dobbie, J. W.</author><author>Smith, M. 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