Influence of Hemofiltration on Nitrogen Balance and Growth Rate in Children on End Stage Renal Disease

Abstract

Comparative influence of Hemodialysis (HD) and Hemofiltration (HF) on nitrogen balance (Nb) and growth rate (GR) was ill. vestigated in 8 children, 3 males and 5 females, 11.252:_2 .9 years old .Children were treated first with HD for 25. 7:tll .9 months and afterwards with HF for 19.52:_4.1 months. Nb was evaluated