Nutrition and kidney disease : a new era /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Suzuki, Hiromichi, M.D, Kimmel, Paul L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel ; New York : Karger, [2007]
Series:Contributions to nephrology. v. 155.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Nutritional status, psychological issues, and survival in hemodialysis patients
  • Body protein index based on bioelectrical impedance analysis is a useful new marker assessing nutritional status: applications to patients with chronic renal failure on maintenance dialysis
  • Nutritional assessment by a new method for patients with renal disease
  • Protein intake of more than 0.5g/kg bw/day is not effective in suppressing the progression of chronic renal failure
  • Diet therapy in diabetic nephropathy
  • Nutritional therapy for patients undergoing hemodialysis
  • Diet therapy in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis
  • Diet therapy after kidney transplantation: a comparative debate between Japan and Western countries
  • Sodium and kidney disease
  • Dietary protein intake and kidney disease in Western diet
  • Phosphate restriction in diet therapy
  • Salt and excess food intake produced diabetic nephropathy in Japan