Neuropsychiatric consequences of renal failure.
Renal failure is associated with many subtle, and several distinct, alterations in neuropsychiatric function. This review describes the clinical findings, the treatments, and the known pathophysiology of the neuropsychiatric effects of renal failure.
Brown
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Department of Psychiatry, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, USA.
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D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D006435:Renal Dialysis