Dialysis finally forced recognition of its importance in kidney disease The Amazonian Yanomami Indians famously manage on only 50mg (1 mmol...
Showing posts with label Diet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Diet. Show all posts
Surprises from the 1994 Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study
Low-protein disappoints; attention drawn to proteinuria and blood pressure The MDRD study was a landmark trial set up to prove the importanc...
Diets for chronic uraemia
1949-1993: Addis to Giovannetti It didn’t work for her: a 46 year old female patient who stopped her diet. Note that it was lowering urea ...
Diet for acute renal failure in the 1940s
The beginning of the multidisciplinary renal team In 1949 Thomas Addis described the anarchy that existed in recommendations for the managem...
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