Pediatric Dialysis

Notes on the History of Dialysis Therapy in Children.- The Biology of Dialysis.- The Demographics of Dialysis in Children.- Organization and Management of a Pediatric Dialysis Program.- Pediatric Dialysis in Developing Countries.- The Decision to Initiate Dialysis in a Pediatric Patient.- Initiation of Maintenance Renal Replacement Therapy in Infants.- Urologic Issues in Pediatric Dialysis Patients.- Conservation of Residual Renal Function in Children Reaching End-Stage Renal Disease.- Peritoneal Access in Children Receiving Dialysis.- Technical Aspects and Prescription of Peritoneal Dialysis in Children.- Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions.- Peritoneal Dialysis During Infancy.- Peritonitis and Exit-Site Infections in Children Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis.- Non-Infectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis in Children.- Hemodialysis Vascular Access in Children.- Technical Aspects of Hemodialysis in Children.- Prescribing and Monitoring Hemodialysis for Pediatric Patients.- Maintenance Hemodialysis During Infancy.- Intensified Hemodialysis in Children.- Common Complications of Hemodialysis.- Meeting Nutritional Goals for Children Receiving Maintenance Dialysis.- Technical Aspects of Controlled Enteral Nutrition in Pediatric Dialysis Patients.- Growth and Pubertal Development in Dialyzed Children and Adolescents.- Diagnosis and Management of Renal Osteodystrophy and Metabolic Bone Disease in Children.- The Cardiovascular Status of  Pediatric Dialysis Patients.- Management of Renal Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease.- Immune Function and Immunization in Dialyzed Children.- Neurological Effects and Cognitive Development.- Psychosocial Adjustment and Adherence of Children and Adolescents on Dialysis.- Drug Administration and Pharmacogenomics in Children Receiving Acute or Chronic Renal Replacement Therapy.- Use of Contrast Agents in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease.- Long Term Outcome of Chronic Dialysis in Children.- The Quality of Child and FamilyLife on Dialysis.- Transitioning the Adolescent Dialysis Patient to Adult Care.- The Ethics of Withholding or Withdrawing Dialysis in the Pediatric ESRD Patient.- Acute Kidney Injury in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment with Peritoneal Dialysis, Hemodialysis and CRRT.- The Development of CRRT for Infants and Children.- Extracorporeal Liver Replacement Therapy for Pediatric Patients. Dialytic Therapy of Inborn Errors of Metabolism.- Pediatric Therapeutic Apheresis.- Extracorporeal Therapy for Drug Overdose and Poisoning in Children.