Abstract
A number of disease states alter the renal handling of ions and water. This chapter covers the renal handling of ions (mainly sodium) and water in the following conditions:
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congestive heart failure;
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shock;
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hypertension;
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liver disease;
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nephrotic syndrome.
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Levy, M. (1992) Hepatorenal syndrome. In D. W. Seldin and C. Giebisch (eds), The kidney, physiology and pathophysiology, 2nd edn, Raven Press, New York, pp. 3305–3326
Lote C. J., Harper, L. and Savage, C. O. S. (1996) Mechanisms of acute renal failure. Brit J. Anaesthesia 77, 82–89
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Lote, C. (2000). Disease conditions which alter renal sodium and water reabsorption. In: Principles of Renal Physiology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4086-7_14
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