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9780071437011

Nephrology in 30 Days

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    9780071437011

  • ISBN10:

    0071437010

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-02-11
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Summary

A concise review of the core principles and clinical entities associated with nephrology at the point of care. Covers all major acute and chronic kidney diseases, from acid/base disturbances to stones to end stage renal disease. Features a concise, manageable format with recommended timeframes for mastering the content, case studies, and summary tables. Perfect for trainees and practicing non-specialists.

Author Biography


Robert Reilly, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT

Mark Perazella, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Clinical Nephrology Fellowship Program
Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT

Yale University has one of the outstanding nephrology divisions in the United States. Dr. Reilly is in charge of the nephrology curriculum at Yale and is an outstanding clinician and educator, award-winning in fact. He has published two dozen original research papers. Dr. Perazella directs the fellowship program for clinical nephrology.

Table of Contents

BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS

1- Introduction: Fluids, electrolytes and acid-base

2- Disorders of Sodium Balance

3- Disorders of Water Balance- hypo and hypernatremia

4- Clinical Use of Diuretics

5- Disorders of Potassium Homeostasis- hypo and hyperkalemia

6- Simple Acid-Base Disturbances- metabolic acidosis and alkalosis

7- Simple Acid-Base Disturbances- respiratory acidosis and alkalosis

8- Mixed Acid-Base Disturbances

9- Intelligent Use of IV fluids

10- Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis- hypo and hypercalcemia

11- Disorders of Phosphate Homeostasis- hypo and hyperphosphatemia

12- Disorders of Magnesium Homeostasis- hypo and hypermagnesemia

13- Nephrolithiasis

14- Urinalysis

15- Acute Renal Failure

16- Chronic Renal Failure

17- Glomerular Diseases

18- Tubulointerstitial Diseases

19- Urinary Obstruction

20- Essential Hypertension

21- Secondary Causes of Hypertension

22- Infections of the Kidney and Urinary Tract

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