عنوان

Nephrology and Urology in the Aged Patient

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Nephrology and Urology in the Aged Patient

[Book]

edited by Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos, Michael F. Michelis, Sender Herschorn.

Dordrecht

Springer Netherlands

1993

(xxvi, 620 pages)

Developments in nephrology, 34.

One The Aging Process --;1. The Aging Process and Geriatric Principles --;2. Changes in Renal Function with Age --;3. Renal Consultations in Hospitalized Very Old People --;two Progression of Renal Diseases --;4. Progression of Glomerular Diseases: Risk Factors and Clinical Overview --;5. Progression of Glomerular Sclerosis: Molecular and Immunologic Mechanisms --;6. Renal Complications of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Older People --;7. Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in the Elderly --;three Parenchymal Renal Diseases --;8. Glomerulonephritis in the Elderly --;9. Renal Vasculitis in the Elderly --;10. Maturity-Onset Diabetes and Nephropathy --;four Water and Electrolyte Problems in the Elderly --;11. Clinical Approach to Volume Overload: Predicting the Vulnerable Patient --;five Urinary Tract Infection --;12. Urinary Infection in the Elderly --;13. Urinary-Tract Infection in the Elderly: Evaluation and Treatment --;14. Urinary-Tract Infection in the Elderly, Epidemiology and Pathogenesis --;six Hypertension --;15. Hypertension in the Elderly: Pathophysiology of Aging of the Cardiovascular System --;16. Pathophysiology of Hypertension in the Elderly --;17. Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly --;seven Acute Renal Failure --;18. Risk Factors for Acute Renal Failure in the Elderly --;19. Recognition and Prevention of Drug-Induced Acute Renal Failure --;20. Contrast-Induced Renal Failure in the Elderly --;eight The Elderly Patient on Dialysis --;21. Selection of Dialysis Mode in the Elderly with End-Stage Renal Disease --;22. Hemodialysis of the Elderly --;23. Creative Strategies for Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis in the Elderly --;24. Hemodialysis in a Chronic Care Facility --;25. Peritoneal Dialysis in the Nursing-Home Patient --;26. Aluminum Intoxication in the Elderly Dialysis Patient --;27. Angioaccess for Hemodialysis in Patients 65 Years and Older --;28. Outcomes of CAPD Versus Hemodialysis in the Elderly --;29. Quality of Life for Elderly Dialysis Patients: Effects of Race and Mode of Dialysis --;30. Rehabilitation of Elderly Patients on Hemodialysis --;31. Geriatric Rehabilitation in the Elderly with End-Stage Renal Disease --;32. Surrogates of Nutritional Status as Prognostic Indicators for Elderly Hemodialysis Patients --;33. Nutrition in the Elderly CAPD Patient --;34. 'You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks' --;35. Challenges in the Training of Elderly CAPD Patients --;nine Renal Transplantation --;36. Host Resistance and Immune System --;37. Complications and Preparation of the Elderly Recipient for Transplantation --;38. Renal Transplantation in the Elderly: The Toronto Experience --;ten Urinary Incontinence --;39. Epidemiology of Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly --;40. Surgical Treatment of Stress-Urinary Incontinence --;41. Pharmacologic Challenges to Treatment for Urinary Incontinence --;42. Behavioral Program for Urinary Incontinence: Indications, Techniques and Results --;43. Behavioral Programs for Urinary Incontinence: Pelvic Muscle Exercise and Prompted Voiding --;eleven Bladder Cancer --;44. Treatment of Metastatic Bladder Cancer in the Elderly --;45. Radiation in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer --;twelve Sexual Dysfunction --;46. The Diagnosis of Impotence --;47. Pharmacological Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction --;48. Non-Prosthetic Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction --;49. Prosthetic Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction --;thirteen Prostatic Diseases --;50. Prostate Cancer: Defining the Challenges --;51. Early Detection of Prostate Cancer --;52. Prostatic-Specific Antigen in the Diagnosis, Staging and Management of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate --;53. Transrectal Prostate Ultrasound: Strengths and Limitations --;54. Transurethral Prostatectomy --;55. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and the Role of Medical Management --;56. Alpha Blockade in the Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia --;57. Flutamide in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia --;58. Non-Medical Alternative Therapy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia --;fourteen Ethical Issues --;59. Advance Directives for Health Care --;60. The Oregon Health Plan --;61. Stopping Dialysis --;Different Views --;62. Exclusion of Old Patients From Dialysis in USA, Canada and Sweden --;63. Decision to Forgo ESRD Treatment --;64. Allocation of Scarce Resources: Justice and Rationing of Health Care --;65. The Canadian Health Care System.

If the major and minor premises are true or scientifically correct by current knowledge, the conclusion is true or at least scientifically correct by current knowledge. This gray delta constitutes about 35 million living Americans, who may use one-half or more of the health care resources.

Geriatrics.

Medicine.

Nephrology.

edited by Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos, Michael F. Michelis, Sender Herschorn.

Dimitrios G Oreopoulos

Michael F Michelis

Sender Herschorn

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