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Chronic Renal FAILURE

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1987
Older diabetic patients with chronic renal failure are generally unable to meet the standard stringent eligibility criteria established for renal transplant candidates. The nurse must understand the complex physiological processes that occur when the older diabetic patient is being dialyzed.
Judith A Plawecki   +2 more
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The Pathogenesis of Chronic Renal Failure

Pathology - Research and Practice, 1989
The pathogenesis of terminal renal failure is discussed. The following are distinguished: 1. Renal failure occurring against a background of decompensated benign nephrosclerosis, primary and secondary malignant nephrosclerosis, and stenosis of the renal artery. 2. Renal failure caused by loss of glomeruli.
Claudia A. Müller   +3 more
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National kidney foundation K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for nutrition in chronic renal failure.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2001
The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nutrition in Chronic Renal Failure was recently published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases.
J. Kopple
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Homocysteine and Chronic Renal Failure

Mineral and Electrolyte Metabolism, 1999
Homocysteine, a sulfur amino acid, is an important methionine derivative, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherothrombosis. Although only observational, epidemiological studies are available at present, the evidence of an association between hyperhomocysteinemia and increased cardiovascular risk is quite strong and this is confirmed ...
PERNA, Alessandra   +4 more
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Perspectives of chronic renal failure

Nephrology, 2002
SUMMARY: End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major source of morbidity and the increasing number of chronic dialysis patients is a significant health‐care issue in many developed as well as developing countries. In the present brief review the current status of chronic dialysis is discussed; and Japan and the USA, two major countries in which chronic ...
Kiyoshi Kurokawa   +3 more
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Renal Osteodystrophy in Chronic Renal Failure

Seminars in Nephrology, 2002
Bone disease develops relatively early in the development of chronic renal failure. Much of what is known about the evaluation and management of renal osteodystrophy in chronic renal failure is based on knowledge obtained in the dialysis population. The classic bone lesion found in the dialysis population is osteitis fibrosa, the high turnover lesion ...
L. Tammy Ho, Stuart M. Sprague
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