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Section 12. Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders
Chapter 98. Renal Disorders
Topics:    Introduction | Nephrotic Syndrome | Glomerulonephritis | Renal Artery Stenosis, Thrombosis, and Embolism | Acute Renal Failure | Chronic Renal Failure

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Introduction

The most common renal disorders in the elderly are nephrotic syndrome; glomerulonephritis; renal artery stenosis, thrombosis, or embolism; and acute or chronic renal failure.

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