These substances have proven detrimental to the welfare of a nephritic patient.
The nitrogenous foods, with the exception of milk, are as a rule eliminated from the nephritic diet.
In many cases of heart disease, as in certain nephritic conditions, edema is a prominent symptom, so that it is necessary to direct our efforts toward overcoming that particular condition.
Use as little salt as possible in nephritic conditions.
It must be kept in mind that the nephritic condition makes it imperative to fall below rather than exceed the food requirements of the individual.
The volume of urine is reduced, and at times suppressed, owing to the difficulty with which the kidneys eliminate water in nephritic conditions.
Meat soups and broths contain little nutrient value, consisting as they do chiefly of water, salt, and extractives, all of which are looked upon with disfavor, and classed with the offending articles of food in the nephritic diet.
As a rule, however, it is not carried out longer than two days, after which milk may be substituted, allowing from twenty to thirty ounces per day, which is as much fluid as an ordinary nephriticpatient can handle.
It should be remembered that venesection or profuse bleeding during induced parturition is more valuable than sweating in all eclamptic cases and in all nephritic convulsions.
Affected with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient.
Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary organs; renal; as, a nephritic disease.
Relieving disorders of the kidneys; affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine.
According to Ziehen, most of these nephritic psychoses run the course of what he calls hallucinatory paranoia (it may be remembered that Ziehen counts among paranoias a number of acute diseases and even so-called Meynert's amentia).
It was then administered every four hours, with an increase of perspiration and urination, so that the nephritic symptoms were relieved and the patient apparently out of danger within three or four days.
The nephritic test meal carefully worked out by Mosenthal[17] gives much valuable information.
The small, contracted, wiry artery of a chronic nephritic may feel like a pipe stem, but if properly felt the mistake will not be made of considering such an artery an unusually sclerosed one.
Sometimes crystalline deposits of uric acid, urates, and oxalates take place in the tubuli of the kidney and in the bladder, and lead to the nephritic and vesical irritations which are often the source of much inconvenience and pain.
Amongst the secondary maladies due to lithaemia are gout, diabetes, renal calculi, and nephritic colic.
Biliary colic demands treatment similar to that that is required in nephritic attacks.
In nephritic colic pain is too severe to admit of any rest while it lasts.
Father Cardiel too was first afflicted with nephritic pains, and afterwards with such a debility in his feet, that he could not advance a step without crutches.
It is recommended as a pectoral, and for promoting urine in nephritic cases.
Some use it for alleviating the dyspeptic symptoms in nephritic calculous ailments.
These roots are said to be aperient and diuretic, and have been employed in apozems to relieve nephritic pains, and obstructions of urine.
Astringent, tonic, and diuretic; in dropsy, nephritic pains, and chronic affections of the urinary organs.
Taken to the extent of a pint daily in chronic catarrhal and nephritic affections; also used as a lotion in chronic cutaneous diseases, especially those of the scalp in children.
Diuretic; in dropsy and nephritic complaints; 1/2 to 1 pint being taken daily.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nephritic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
