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Nephrology and Urology in the Aged Patient

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The aging process and geriatric principles
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    Chapter 2 Changes in renal function with age
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    Chapter 3 Renal consultations in hospitalized very old people
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    Chapter 4 Progression of glomerular diseases: risk factors and clinical overview
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    Chapter 5 Progression of glomerular sclerosis: molecular and immunologic mechanisms
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    Chapter 6 Renal complications of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in older people
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    Chapter 7 Treatment of hyperlipidemia in the elderly
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    Chapter 8 Glomerulonephritis in the elderly
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    Chapter 9 Renal vasculitis in the elderly
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    Chapter 10 Maturity-onset diabetes and nephropathy
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    Chapter 11 Clinical approach to volume overload: predicting the vulnerable patient
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    Chapter 12 Urinary infection in the elderly
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    Chapter 13 Urinary-tract infection in the elderly: evaluation and treatment
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    Chapter 14 Urinary-tract infection in the elderly, epidemiology and pathogenesis
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    Chapter 15 Hypertension in the elderly: pathophysiology of aging of the cardiovascular system
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    Chapter 16 Pathophysiology of hypertension in the elderly
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    Chapter 17 Treatment of hypertension in the elderly
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    Chapter 18 Risk factors for acute renal failure in the elderly
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    Chapter 19 Recognition and prevention of drug-induced acute renal failure
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    Chapter 20 Contrast-induced renal failure in the elderly
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    Chapter 21 Selection of dialysis mode in the elderly with end-stage renal disease
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    Chapter 22 Hemodialysis of the elderly
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    Chapter 23 Creative strategies for chronic peritoneal dialysis in the elderly
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    Chapter 24 Hemodialysis in a chronic care facility
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    Chapter 25 Peritoneal dialysis in the nursing-home patient
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    Chapter 26 Aluminum intoxication in the elderly dialysis patient
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    Chapter 27 Angioaccess for hemodialysis in patients 65 years and older
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    Chapter 28 Outcomes of CAPD versus hemodialysis in the elderly
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    Chapter 29 Quality of life for elderly dialysis patients: effects of race and mode of dialysis
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    Chapter 30 Rehabilitation of elderly patients on hemodialysis
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    Chapter 31 Geriatric rehabilitation in the elderly with end-stage renal disease
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    Chapter 32 Surrogates of nutritional status as prognostic indicators for elderly hemodialysis patients
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    Chapter 33 Nutrition in the elderly CAPD patient
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    Chapter 34 ‘You can’t teach an old dog new tricks’
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    Chapter 35 Challenges in the training of elderly CAPD patients
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    Chapter 36 Host resistance and immune system
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    Chapter 37 Complications and preparation of the elderly recipient for transplantation
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    Chapter 38 Renal transplantation in the elderly: the Toronto experience
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    Chapter 39 Epidemiology of urinary incontinence in the elderly
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    Chapter 40 Surgical treatment of stress-urinary incontinence
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    Chapter 41 Pharmacologic challenges to treatment for urinary incontinence
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    Chapter 42 Behavioral program for urinary incontinence: indications, techniques and results
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    Chapter 43 Behavioral programs for urinary incontinence: pelvic muscle exercise and prompted voiding
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    Chapter 44 Treatment of metastatic bladder cancer in the elderly
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    Chapter 45 Radiation in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
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    Chapter 46 The diagnosis of impotence
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    Chapter 47 Pharmacological treatment of male sexual dysfunction
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    Chapter 48 Non-prosthetic treatment of male sexual dysfunction
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    Chapter 49 Prosthetic treatment of male sexual dysfunction
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    Chapter 50 Prostate cancer: defining the challenges
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    Chapter 51 Early detection of prostate cancer
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    Chapter 52 Prostatic-specific antigen in the diagnosis, staging and management of adenocarcinoma of the prostate
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    Chapter 53 Transrectal prostate ultrasound: strengths and limitations
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    Chapter 54 Transurethral prostatectomy
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    Chapter 55 Benign prostatic hyperplasia: pathogenesis and the role of medical management
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    Chapter 56 Alpha blockade in the therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia
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    Chapter 57 Flutamide in BPH
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    Chapter 58 Non-medical alternative therapy in BPH
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    Chapter 59 Advance directives for health care
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    Chapter 60 The Oregon health plan
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    Chapter 61 Stopping dialysis — different views
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    Chapter 62 Exclusion of old patients from dialysis in the USA, Canada and Sweden
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    Chapter 63 Decision to forgo ESRD treatment
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    Chapter 64 Allocation of scarce resources: justice and rationing of health care
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    Chapter 65 The Canadian health care system
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Title
Nephrology and Urology in the Aged Patient
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-1822-4
ISBNs
978-9-40-111822-4, 978-9-40-104804-0
Editors

Oreopoulos, Dimitrios G., Michelis, Michael F., Herschorn, Sender

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 5 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 1 20%
Researcher 1 20%
Student > Postgraduate 1 20%
Unknown 2 40%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 1 20%
Neuroscience 1 20%
Unknown 3 60%