cover image - National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323791229
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 05-05-2022
Page Count: 688
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $99.99

National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases, 8th Edition

by Scott F. Gilbert, MD, Daniel E. Weiner, MD, MS and National Kidney Foundation

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cover image - National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323791229
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 05-05-2022
Page Count: 688
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $99.99
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    • Covers every relevant topic in nephrology—from anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to diagnosis and management of kidney disease, to fluid and electrolyte disorders, hypertension, dialysis, and renal transplantation.

    • Presents complex material in a clear, easy-to-understand manner that is both accessible for residents and fellows and comprehensive enough for practicing nephrologists.

    • Offers new guidance for management of COVID-19 in the Viral Nephropathies chapter.

    • Contains two new chapters on Global Kidney Disease, and Conservative Kidney Management (CKM), a palliative care option for treating kidney failure without dialysis.

    • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

  • 1 Overview of Kidney Structure and Function
    1 Overview of Kidney Structure and Function
    2 Kidney Development
    2 Kidney Development
    3 Assessment of Kidney Function in Acute and Chronic Settings
    4 Urinalysis and Urine Microscopy
    5 Hematuria and Proteinuria
    6 Imaging of the Kidneys
    7 Hyponatremia and Hypoosmolar Disorders
    8 Hypernatremia and Hyperosmolar Disorders
    9 Volume, Edema, and the Clinical Use of Diuretics
    10 Disorders of Potassium Metabolism
    11 Disorders of Calcium, Phosphorus, and  Magnesium Homeostasis
    12 Approach to Acid-Base Disorders
    13 Metabolic Acidosis
    14 Metabolic Alkalosis
    15 Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis
    16 Glomerular Clinicopathologic Syndromes
    17 ANCA-Associated Kidney Disease and Vasculitis
    18 Minimal Change Disease
    19 Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
    20 Membranous Nephropathy
    21 Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Related Disorders
    22 Complement-Mediated Glomerulonephritis and Thrombotic Microangiopathy
    23 Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis
    24 Viral Nephropathies: Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, and SARS-CoV-2
    25 Kidney Involvement in Systemic Vasculitis
    25 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Kidney
    26 Pathogenesis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease
    27 Onconephrology
    28 Myeloma, Amyloid, and other Dysproteinemias
    29 Cardiorenal Syndrome
    30 Liver Disease, Acute Kidney Dysfunction, and the Hepatorenal Syndrome
    31 Clinical Approach to the Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury
    32 Acute Tubular Injury and Acute Tubular Necrosis
    33 Acute Interstitial Nephritis
    34 Management of Acute Kidney Injury
    34 Kidney Disease Caused by Therapeutic Agents
    35 Principles of Drug Therapy in Patients with Decreased Kidney Function
    36 APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease
    37 Genetically Based Kidney Transport Disorders
    38 Sickle Cell Nephropathy
    39 Polycystic and Other Cystic Kidney Diseases
    40 Nephronophthisis and Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
    41 Alport Syndrome and Related Disorders
    42 Fabry Disease
    43 Chronic Tubulointerstitial Disease
    44 Obstructive Uropathy
    45 Nephrolithiasis
    46 Urinary Tract Infection and Pyelonephritis
    46 Kidney Disease in Infants and Children
    46 Critical Care Nephrology
    47 The Kidney in Pregnancy
    47 Critical Care Nephrology
    48 Management of Kidney Disease in the Elderly
    49 Global Kidney Disease
    50 Development and Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
    51 Staging and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
    52 Nutrition and Kidney Disease
    53 Bone and Mineral Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    54 Cardiac Function and Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
    55 Anemia and Other Hematologic Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease
    56 Hemodialysis and Hemofiltration
    57 Peritoneal Dialysis
    58 Conservative Kidney Disease Management
    59 Selection of Prospective Kidney Transplant Recipients and Donors
    60 Posttransplantation Monitoring and Outcomes
    61 Immunosuppression in Transplantation
    62 Infectious Complications of Kidney Transplantation
    63 Pathogenesis of Hypertension
    64 Evaluation and Management of Hypertension
    65 Secondary Hypertension
  • Scott F. Gilbert, MD, Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Nephrologist, Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, Daniel E. Weiner, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Nephrologist, Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts and National Kidney Foundation
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