Index K

Kanamycin 1367t

Kaposi's sarcoma 1281-1282, 1380

Karnofsky Performance Scale 804t

Katz Activities of Daily Living Scale 43t, 44t

Kegel's exercises 977, 1199

Keratoacanthoma 1242t

Keratoconjuctivitis sicca 1312-1313

Keratoses

actinic 1236, 1238, 1276-1277

seborrheic 1242t

Ketamine 394t

Ketoacidosis 639-640

Ketoconazole 1376t

Ketoprofen 386t, 492t

Kidney (see also at Renal)

age-related changes in 562, 951-954

anatomy of 952-953

arteriolar-glomerular changes in 953

blood flow of 952

cancer of 987-991, 989t

cysts of 989

disease of

     adverse drug interactions with 67t

     antihypertensives in 843t

     anemia with 678

     in diabetes mellitus 956, 957

     hyperkalemia in 571

     hyperphosphatemia in 582

     hypertension with 833

     mortality rates for 13t

     in multiple myeloma 734

     surgical outcome and 248

disorders of 954-964, 955t, 961t

     resources on 1417-1418

drug elimination by 58t, 59

drug-induced injury to 1367t

failure of (see Renal failure)

function of 952-953

infection of (pyelonephritis) 985

NSAID-induced impairment of 74

in sodium metabolism 561

transplantation of 963

in tuberculosis 764

tumors of 987-991, 989t, 994-995

weight of

     age-related changes in 952

Knee

bursitis of 498

fracture of 223-224

range of motion of 270t

replacement of

     deep vein thrombosis after 927

     venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for 696

surgery on, pain after 263

Koebner's phenomenon 1254

Korsakoff's syndrome 335

Kwashiorkor 595, 601

in hospitalized patient 99

Kyphosis 468