Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism Management in Chronic Renal Disease

Buch | Hardcover

186 Seiten

2006 | 2006 ed.
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-0-387-33369-4 (ISBN)

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When the kidney fails its intended mission to manage the body's waste products, physicians must perform multi-level and simultaneous adjustments to replicate kidney function. This book provides an overview of the various clinical and basic science aspects of abnormal calcium and phosphate metabolism and its management.

When the kidney fails its intended mission to manage the body's waste products, physicians must perform multi-level and simultaneous adjustments to replicate kidney function. The management of the body's absorption, reabsorption, utilization and excretion of calcium and phosphate requires constant fine tuning. This book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art clinical and basic science aspects of abnormal calcium and phosphate metabolism and its management.

Historical Perspective of Calcium Management in Patients with Chronic Renal Diseases.- Disorders of Phosphorous Homeostasis in CKD.- Pathogenesis and Management of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism.- Uremic Toxins in Chronic Renal Failure.- Calcitriol Metabolism and Action in Chronic Renal Disease.- Renal Osteodystrophy.- Nephrolithiasis.

Zusatzinfo	XII, 186 p.
Verlagsort	New York, NY
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Endokrinologie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Nephrologie
ISBN-10	0-387-33369-X / 038733369X
ISBN-13	978-0-387-33369-4 / 9780387333694
Zustand	Neuware