Nephrogenic Ascites – A Poorly understood Syndrome
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 11
Abstract
Nephrogenic ascites is a rare condition with a grave prognosis and an unknown but probably multifactorial cause. There is limited prospective data on nephrogenic ascites from the Indian subcontinent. Nephrogenicascites can be cured by strict salt restriction, effective dialysis and persistent ultrafiltration in contrary to general belief.
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Dr Suman Sethi MBBS, MD, DM
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