Renal function in the elderly and drug dosing

Gerontology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-421

  Mayer, Gert ^a,b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DOSE KIDNEY FUNCTION RELATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGING; CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACOKINETICS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 68349115903     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000199450     Document Type: Note

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