CAPD in Children

Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
Cellular Abnormalities in Uremia....Pages 1-13
A Comparison of Peritoneal Water and Solute Movement in Young and Older Children on CAPD....Pages 14-19
Transperitoneal Movements of Solutes of Different Molecular Size in Children on CAPD....Pages 20-29
CAPD in Children: Data from the European Dialysis and Transplant Association (EDTA) Registry....Pages 30-40
Indications for CAPD and CCPD in Children....Pages 41-45
Comparison of CAPD and CCPD in Children....Pages 46-51
CAPD in Acute Renal Failure: Clinical Experience in Children....Pages 52-57
Glucose Metabolism in Uremia: Effect of Hemodialysis and CAPD....Pages 58-68
Lipoprotein Profiles in Plasma and Dialysate of Children on CAPD....Pages 69-77
Protein Losses During Peritoneal Dialysis in Children....Pages 78-83
Amino Acid Dialysis in Children on CAPD....Pages 84-89
Dietary Survey in a Group of Children Treated with CAPD....Pages 90-96
The Management of the Infant on CAPD....Pages 97-105
Growth of the Patient on CAPD....Pages 106-111
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone and Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor in the Evaluation of Hypophyseal Function in Children Undergoing CAPD....Pages 112-121
Thyroid Function in Children on CAPD....Pages 122-125
Somatostatin Secretion in Children on CAPD and CCPD....Pages 126-129
Biochemical and Hormonal Abnormalities of Mineral Metabolism in Children on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis....Pages 130-137
Aluminum-Containing Phosphate Binding Agents and Plasma Aluminum Levels in Children Undergoing CAPD: Preliminary Results with the Use of Calcium Carbonate....Pages 138-143
Evolution of Renal Osteodystrophy and the Effect of High-Dose Calcitriol in Children Undergoing CAPD....Pages 144-149
Renal Anemia in Children on CAPD....Pages 150-157
Loss of Ultrafiltration and Peritoneal Membrane Alterations in Children on CAPD....Pages 158-166
Sclerosing Peritonitis in Patients Treated by CAPD....Pages 167-173
Five Years’ Experience with CAPD/CCPD Catheters in Infants and Children....Pages 174-189
Peritonitis in Children Undergoing CAPD Versus CCPD....Pages 190-195
Pharmacokinetics of Various Antibiotics During CAPD....Pages 196-202
Prevention and Treatment of Peritonitis in Children on CAPD....Pages 203-206
The Importance of the CAPD Nurse in Dealing with Patient/Family Burnout....Pages 207-211
Renal Transplantation in Children Treated by CAPD: A Report on a Cooperative Study....Pages 212-220