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Liver Failure and the Kidneys

2021
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a form of acute kidney injury (AKI) that occurs in children with significant acute or chronic liver disease. This condition is characterized by lower renal function with decreased renal blood flow that is unresponsive to fluid expansion and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
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Introduction: Diabetes and Kidney Failure [PDF]

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Three stimuli prompt reexamination of the course of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in diabetes mellitus: (1) The remarkable pandemic of type 2 diabetes that is still in its growth phase1,2; (2) the belief that careful study of metabolic events during the course of diabetes will yield insight into the pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications that ...
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Muscle Abnormalities with Kidney Failure

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2021
CKD is accompanied by loss of muscle mass, and most patients have reduced muscle strength and endurance capacity affecting activities of daily life ([1][1]). The myopathy progresses with advanced kidney failure and during maintenance dialysis treatment. The pathophysiology is multifaceted;
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Age and treatment of kidney failure

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 2013
This review discusses issues related to treatment of chronic kidney disease, and kidney failure in particular, among older adults.A substantial proportion of older adults have chronic kidney disease and progress to kidney failure. There is considerable variability in treatment practices for advanced kidney disease among older adults, and evidence that ...
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn   +2 more
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RENAL FAILURE, ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1966
This is a preliminary report of a study of patients with chronic renal failure who may receive hemodialysis or a renal homograft. In the few cases studied both of these procedures diminished the severity of the ego dysfunction concomitant with renal failure.
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Malakoplakia of the Kidney with Renal Failure

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1971
A case in which malakoplakia, a rare disease usually confined to the bladder mucosa, had destroyed most of the parenchyma of both kidneys, is reported. Acute suppurative pyelonephritis and papillary necrosis led to rapidly enlarging kidneys, uremia, and death.
John H. Bowers, William J. Cathey
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Hypertension with Kidney Failure

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2022
Matthew B. Rivara, Nisha Bansal
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The kidney in congestive heart failure

European Heart Journal, 1991
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is characterized by activation of (i) vasopressor and antinatriuretic influences (ii) and by counter-activation of vasodilator natriuretic systems. The former comprise the sympathoadrenal, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone and arginine vasopressin systems, and possibly endothelin and withdrawal of endothelium dependent ...
Eberhard Ritz, Danilo Fliser
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The Kidney in Heart Failure

2012
Foreword Peter A. McCulloughPrefacePart One Epidemiology Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Heart Failure Ruth C. Campbell and Ali Ahmed Chapter 2 Anemia and Cardiovascular Risk in the Kidney Disease Patients: What is the best way to achieve and what is the desired hemoglobin? Tejas V. Patel and Ajay K.
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Causes and symptoms of kidney failure

1980
The term chronic renal failure means persistent reduction in the work done by the kidneys through some disease which cannot be made better by medical treatment. In some cases the disease may leave the patient with some renal function, but for those people who will require treatment by dialysis the damage to their kidneys is progressive until little or ...
Roger Gabriel, Roger Gabriel
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