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The Aging Kidney in Health and Disease

Juan F. MachasNúñez, J. Stewart Cameron and Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos

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Front matter
1-18
Holistic Approach to the Geriatric Patient: Geriatric Evaluation
19-37
Incidence of Renal Diseases in an Acute Geriatric Unit
39-54
Anatomical Changes in the Aging Kidney
55-91
Biology of the Aging Process and Its Clinical Consequences
93-112
Physiology of the Healthy Aging Kidney
113-126
The Mechanisms of Age-Associated Glomerular Sclerosis
127-139
Endothelial Function in the Healthy Aged
141-154
Renal Handling of Water and Electrolytes in the Old and Old-Old Healthy Aged
155-171
Renal Handling of Uric Acid, Magnesium,Phosphorus, Calcium, and Acid Base in the Elderly
173-198
Dysnatremias: Diagnosis and Treatment
199-207
Hypertension in the Elderly
209-230
The Renin-Angiotensin System and the Aging Process
231-255
Prevention of Chronic Renal Diseases in the Elderly
257-272
Obstructive Uropathy and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
273-292
Urinary Tract Infection
293-305
Incontinence in the Elderly
307-327
The Diagnosis of Renal Diseases in Elderly Patients. What Role Is There for Biopsy?
329-346
Diabetic Nephropathy
347-372
Renal Cystic Disease in the Elderly
373-384
Renal Vasculitis in the Elderly
385-401
Acute Renal Failure in the Aged
403-427
Multiorganic Dysfunction Syndrome in the Elderly Critically Ill Patient
429-441
Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Renal Insufficiency in the Aged
443-463
Substitutive Treatments of End-Stage Renal Diseases in the Elderly: Dialysis
465-480
Substitutive Treatments of End-Stage Renal Diseases in the Elderly: Renal Transplantation
481-493
Pharmacokinetics in the Geriatric Population
495-509
Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Renal Failure
511-530
Ethical Dilemmas in Geriatric Uremia Therapy
531-553
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Title

The Aging Kidney in Health and Disease

Editors

Editor Affiliations

Departamento de Medicina, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Guy’s King’s and St. Thomas’ School of Medicine King’s College, London, UK
Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario Canada

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2008

DOI

10.1007/978-0-387-72659-5

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978-0-387-72658-8 (Print) 978-0-387-72659-5 (Online)

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Springer US

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Saturday, November 24, 2007

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