Abstract
CAPD is not a physiological condition. The continuous absorption of glucose from the dialysate and the losses of nutrients like protein in it may cause many metabolic abnormalities. This review deals with some effects of CAPD on carbohydrate, lipid and protein metabolism.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Carbohydrate Metabolism
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Energy Intake
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Humans
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Kidney Failure, Chronic / diet therapy
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Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
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Lipid Metabolism
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Metabolic Diseases / etiology*
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Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / adverse effects*
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Proteins / metabolism