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Seminar „Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD): skeletal and extraskeletal manifestations“

20/02 09:00 09:45

📍 L. Puusepa 8, Tartu, internal clinic auditorium L6002

The seminar is held in English.

CKD has far-reaching effects on various organs and systems. Important complications of CKD include CKD-MBD, which, if inadequately managed, can lead to bone disease and vascular calcification. In addition, other body systems can be affected, including anemia, constipation, hepatitis, malignancies, infection, malnutrition, and dementia. It is associated with dysregulation of various humoral mediators.

The lecture will be given by Kaj Metsärinne, from Turku University Hospital.

Learning outcomes:

  • Prevalence and diagnosis of skeletal abnormalities in CKD-MBD
  • Prevalence and diagnosis of extraskeletal manifestations of CKD-MBD

Register HERE. The registration is open until February 20, 2026.

In case of questions, please turn to Kerttu Patriots kerttu@ut.ee.

Estonian Doctoral School for Medical and Health Sciences, Veterinary Medicine.