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Chronic renal failure: an overview from a pediatric perspective.
- Source :
-
Nephron [Nephron] 1998 Oct; Vol. 80 (2), pp. 134-48. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- We present data on the costs and impact of chronic renal failure, the primary renal diseases leading to end-stage renal disease in children, and review the adaptive responses and the pathophysiology and complications of uremia in experimental animals and in man. A treatment strategy is summarized.
- Subjects :
- Adaptation, Physiological
Animals
Child
Costs and Cost Analysis
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic complications
Kidney Failure, Chronic physiopathology
Kidney Failure, Chronic therapy
United States
Uremia complications
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance physiopathology
Kidney Failure, Chronic economics
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1660-8151
- Volume :
- 80
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Nephron
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9736810
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000045157