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January 1, 2019
Diuretics are commonly prescribed to treat the sodium retention, volume expansion, and hypertension characteristic of chronic kidney disease (CKD). With reduced renal function, delivery of the drugs to their renal tubular sites of action is impaired, poten ...
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January 1, 2017
The urinalysis is an essential component of the evaluation of patients with suspected parenchymal kidney disease and helps distinguish among the various causes of glomerular disease and acute or chronic kidney injury. It can be performed rapidly and at lit ...
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January 1, 2015
Diuretics are commonly prescribed to treat the sodium retention, volume expansion, and hypertension characteristic of CKD. With reduced renal function, delivery of the drugs to their renal tubular sites of action is impaired, potentially leading to diminis ...
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January 1, 2013
Arginine vasopressin is the hormone principally responsible for the genesis of most hyponatremic disorders. The persistent inappropriate or maladaptive secretion of this hormone, also known as antidiuretic hormone, prevents excretion of electrolyte-free wa ...
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