Acute renal failure in the elderly: Particular characteristics

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 787-793

  Musso, Carlos G ^a   Liakopoulos, Vassilis ^b   Ioannidis, Iraklis ^b   Eleftheriadis, Theodoros ^b   Stefanidis, Ioannis ^b  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Ageing kidney; Elderly

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIURETIC AGENT; DOPAMINE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MANNITOL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG USE; ELDERLY CARE; HEART SURGERY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY STRUCTURE; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYPHARMACY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REHYDRATION; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; UREMIA; URINALYSIS;

AGED; AGING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE;

EID: 33847412765     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-006-0084-4     Document Type: Review

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