Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA.
Department of Neurology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA.
Nat Rev Nephrol. 2023 Apr;19(4):214-215. doi: 10.1038/s41581-022-00656-y.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with cognitive impairment, but the mechanisms that underlie this kidney–brain connection are unclear. A recent study provides evidence that CKD is an independent risk factor for cognitive decline due to cerebral small vessel disease.
慢性肾脏病（CKD）已知与认知障碍有关，但导致这种肾脏-大脑联系的机制尚不清楚。最近的一项研究提供了证据，表明 CKD 是由于脑小血管疾病导致认知能力下降的独立危险因素。
