Use of modern diuretics.

Use of diuretics in the management of hypertension.

Relationship between Temperaments of herbal diuretics and their ‎effects based on Avicenna’s Teaching

this is a letter to editor.There is growing interest in the health benefits of botanical diuretics. (1-2) ‎Avicenna (980-1037 AD), the foremost Iranian physician,‎‏ ‏introduced ‎numerous herbs as diuretics in his renowned book of Canon of Medicine. (3)‎Avicenna and his followers have recommended herbal diuretics for most ‎ailments accompanied by fluid superabundance like lassitude, oedema, and ...

Associated Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease among Hyponatraemic Elderly Patients Attending a Primary Care Clinic

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) emerges to be an important geriatric health issue. It may progress to end stage renal failure and affect the quality of life. However, little is known about the associated factors of CKD. So this study aimed to determine the associated factors of CKD among hyponatraemic elderly.   Methods: This is a retrospective study of hyponatraemic patients aged ...

Use of Modern Diuretics

T HE USE OF DIURETICS was revolutionized some 6 or 7 years ago by the introduction of chlorothiazide, the first satisfactorily effective orally administered diuretic. The fact that at least two far more potent diuretics, also effective on oral administration, are probably close to release for general use' 2 makes it appropriate to take stock of the present situation and to consider the prospect...

Relationship between Temperaments of herbal diuretics and their ‎effects based on Avicenna’s Teaching

this is a letter to editor.There is growing interest in the health benefits of botanical diuretics. (1-2) ‎Avicenna (980-1037 AD), the foremost Iranian physician,‎‏ ‏introduced ‎numerous herbs as diuretics in his renowned book of Canon of Medicine. (3)‎Avicenna and his followers have recommended herbal diuretics for most ‎ailments accompanied by fluid superabundance like lassitude, oedema, and ...