Renal physiology in newborns and old people: Similar characteristics but different mechanisms

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-275

  Musso, Carlos G ^a   Ghezzi, Lidia ^a   Ferraris, Jorge ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Elderly; Newborn; Renal physiology

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CREATININE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIURESIS; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION; FLUID BALANCE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NEWBORN; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SENESCENCE; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM EXCRETION; TOTAL BODY WATER; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER CONTENT;

AGED; AGING; BODY WATER; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; POTASSIUM; RENAL CIRCULATION; SODIUM;

EID: 3242705853     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:UROL.0000034681.60457.84     Document Type: Article

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