Nephrology and Kidney Diseases

Geriatric Nephrology

Geriatric Nephrology is the part of Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine that manages kidney sicknesses. It is a new subspecialty of geriatrics. Patients who are alive longer may get infections that quicken constant kidney sickness, which consistently stays undetected until patients are tested with the unexpected requirement for dialysis.

Geriatric Nephrology intends to investigation of evaluate the clinical viability of aggregate and provincial bone densitometry in a huge Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) people and to decide the clinical, organic and radiographic factors that best recognized osteopenia CAPD patients.

Factors which affects Geriatrics in Kidney Diseases:

• Age related Kidney changes
• Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR, rGFR)
• Homeostasis Maintenance in Elderly Kidneys
• Dialysis
• Medications & Treatment Methods