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9780723431176

Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology

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    9780723431176

  • ISBN10:

    0723431175

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
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Summary

COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY clearly explains how to identify, treat and manage nephrologic disorders. This clinically focused, single volume text is extensively illustrated in color. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and presents an international perspective of the subject. The first section covers examination of the patient, signs and symptoms, and modern assessment techniques. The second section is disease-based and covers the wide spectrum of cases seen in clinical practice. The consistent structure, integration of the basic science, fantastic artwork program, and clinical focus of this book make it a valuable resource for all Nephrology residents and practitioners. * Clinically focused with basic science integrated throughout reflecting the way physicians practice. * Covers all areas necessary when diagnosing, treating and managing a patient.

Table of Contents

List of Contributorsp. ix
Prefacep. xvii
Dedicationp. xvii
Essential Renal Anatomy and Physiology
Renal Anatomyp. 1
Renal Physiologyp. 13
Investigation of Renal Disease
Assessment of Renal Functionp. 27
Urinalysisp. 35
Imagingp. 47
Renal Biopsyp. 63
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
Disorders of Extracellular Volumep. 71
Disorders of Water Metabolismp. 87
Disorders of Potassium Metabolismp. 109
Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolismp. 123
Normal Acid-Base Balance and Metabolic Acidosisp. 141
Metabolic Alkalosisp. 157
Respiratory Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Mixed Disordersp. 167
Actue Renal Failure
Clinical Evaluation, Management, and Outcome of Acute Renal Failurep. 183
Causes of Acute Renal Failurep. 207
Hepatorenal Syndromep. 225
Myeloma Kidneyp. 235
Glomerular Disease
Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Pathogenesis and Classificationp. 243
Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Clinical Presentationsp. 255
Minimal Change Disease and Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosisp. 271
Secondary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosisp. 283
Membranous Nephropathyp. 295
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritisp. 309
IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Nephritisp. 319
Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease and Goodpasture's Syndromep. 331
Renal and Systemic Vasculitisp. 341
Lupus Nephritisp. 357
Glomerular Diseases Associated with Infectionp. 373
Renal Amyloidosis and Glomerular Diseases with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Depositionp. 387
Other Glomerular Disordersp. 403
Thrombotic Microangiopathies including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndromep. 413
Diabetic Nephropathy
Clinical Manifestations and Natural History of Diabetic Nephropathyp. 425
Pathogenesis, Prevention, and Treatment of Diabetic Nephropathyp. 439
Management of End-stage Renal Disease in Diabetesp. 451
Hypertension
Normal Blood Pressure Control and the Evaluation of Hypertensionp. 463
Pathogenesis and Clinical Course of Essential Hypertensionp. 477
Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensionp. 489
Pharmacological Treatment of Hypertensionp. 497
Renovascular Hypertensionp. 515
Endocrine Causes of Hypertensionp. 529
Neurogenic Hypertension Including Following Stroke and with Spinal Cord Injuryp. 543
Hypertension in African Americansp. 551
Pregnancy and Renal Disease
Renal Physiology in Normal Pregnancyp. 559
Complications in the Normal Pregnancyp. 567
Pregnancy with Pre-Existing Renal Diseasep. 583
Hereditary and Congenital Diseases of the Kidney
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Diseasep. 597
Other Cystic Kidney Diseasesp. 611
Alport and Other Familial Glomerular Syndromesp. 627
Inherited Disorders of Sodium and Water Handlingp. 639
Fanconi's Syndrome and Other Proximal Tubule Disordersp. 653
Sickle Cell Diseasep. 665
Congenital Abnormalities of the Renal Tractp. 677
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infections in Adultsp. 695
Tuberculosis of the Urinary Tractp. 707
Fungal Infection of the Urinary Tractp. 715
Urinary Schistosomiasisp. 723
Urological Disorders
Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosisp. 731
Urinary Tract Obstructionp. 745
Urological Issues for the Nephrologistp. 759
Tubulointerstitial Disease
Acute Interstitial Nephritisp. 769
Vesicoureteral Reflux and Reflux Nephropathyp. 779
Chronic Interstitial Nephritisp. 793
Vascular Disease
Atheromatous Renovascular Diseasep. 809
Renal Vascular Thrombosis and Occlusionp. 825
Aging and the Kidneyp. 835
Chronic Renal Failure and the Uremic Syndrome
Progression of Chronic Renal Failurep. 843
Clinical Evaluation and Manifestations of Chronic Renal Failurep. 857
Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Chronic Renal Failurep. 873
Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Renal Failurep. 887
Anemia in Chronic Renal Failurep. 905
Platelet Dysfunction and Coagulation Defectsp. 913
[beta]2-Microglobulin-derived Amyloidp. 921
Acquired Cystic Kidney Diseasep. 931
Nutrition in Chronic Renal Failurep. 935
Dialysis
Selection and Preparation of Patients for Dialysisp. 945
Vascular Access for Hemodialysisp. 957
Interventional Nephrologyp. 967
Hemodialysis: Mechanisms, Outcome, and Adequacyp. 975
Acute Complications of Hemodialysisp. 991
Peritoneal Dialysis: Principles, Techniques, and Adequacyp. 1003
Complications of Peritoneal Dialysisp. 1013
Other Dialysis Modalitiesp. 1025
Plasma Exchangep. 1035
Transplantation
Immunologic Principles of Kidney Transplantationp. 1043
Immunosuppressive Agents used in Transplantationp. 1057
Evaluation of Renal Transplant Donor and Recipientp. 1071
Renal Transplant Surgeryp. 1083
Prophylaxis and Treatment of Renal Transplant Rejectionp. 1093
The Medical Management of the Renal Transplant Recipientp. 1105
Chronic Transplant Rejectionp. 1125
Recurrent Disease in the Renal Transplantp. 1135
Outcomes of Renal Transplantationp. 1145
Pancreas and Islet Transplantationp. 1157
Renal Disease in Liver, Cardiac, Lung, and Bone Marrow Transplantationp. 1171
Drugs and the Kidney
Poisoning and Drug Overdosep. 1181
Principles of Drug Dosing and Prescribing in Renal Failurep. 1189
Indexp. 1205
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