Clinical Nephrology in Medical Practice
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-03167-2 (ISBN)
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This new text is directed to final year medical students, post graduate trainees and renal nurses and is designed to provide a concise and accessible introduction to renal medicine with a strong clinical emphasis. The book is divided into three sections which cover renal structure and function, clinical presentation, and specific renal diseases. The first section discusses renal anatomy and physiology, along with the clinical methods of assessment of structure and function and a single chapter is devoted to discussion of renal response to damage. Section Two consists of a patient-oriented approach to renal disease, commencing with history taking and examination of the patient, followed by discussion of approaches to the more common clinical syndromes which present in patients with renal disease. Specific renal diseases are covered in Section 3 which deals didactically with
Section 1: Renal structure and function:; Anatomy of the urinary system; Assessment of urinary anatomy; Excretory functions of the kidney: the formation of urine; Hormones, metabolism and the kidney; Assessment of renal function; The failing kidney: pathophysiology of renal failure; Section 2: Clinical nephrology: the approach to presenting problems:; Clinical approach to patients with renal disease; Examination of the urine; Syndromes of glomerular disease; Acute renal failure; Chronic renal failure; Hypertension and the kidney; Urinary tract infection; Electrolyte and acid-base disturbances; Section 3: Diseases of the kidney:; Primary glomerular diseases; Anti-glomerular basement membraine antobody-mediated glomerulonephritis: Goodpasture's Syndrome; Systemic lupus erythematosis, scleroderma and rheumatoid arthritis; Renal vasculitis (including Henoch Schonlein purpura); Acute tubular necrosis; Tubulointerstitial nephritis: acute and chronic; Reflux nephropathy; Analgestic nephropathy; Obstructive nephropathy; Gout, uric acid and the kidney; Urinary calculi; Diabetes and the kidney; Multiple myeloma, amyloidosis and paraproteinemias (including mixed cryroglobulinemia); Disorders of renal tubular function; Cystic diseases of the kidney; Primary renal neoplasms; Miscellaneous renal conditions; Thrombotic microangiopathy; Pregnancy and the kidney; Drugs and the kidney; Dialysis and transplantation; Further reading; Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.1.1992 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Essential Series |
| Zusatzinfo | 102 |
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 172 x 244 mm |
| Gewicht | 1029 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Nephrologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-632-03167-0 / 0632031670 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-632-03167-2 / 9780632031672 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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