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Disease conditions which alter renal sodium and water reabsorption

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Principles of Renal Physiology
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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:

  1. (1)

    congestive heart failure;

  2. (2)

    shock;

  3. (3)

    hypertension;

  4. (4)

    liver disease;

  5. (5)

    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

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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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