title: Nutritional management of renal disease.
abstract: This article discusses the nutritional management of children with chronic renal failure and renal replacement therapy. It is important to remember that there is no set diet for the treatment of renal disease. Diets are prescribed for each individual child and must be reviewed regularly.
authors.affiliation: Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Shaw
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000178:diet therapy* / Q000451:nursing; D008297:Male; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis / Q000451:nursing; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000451:nursing