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Handle the toughest clinical challenges with Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology. The world's leading authorities in the field, Drs. Richard J. Johnson, John Feehally, J rgen Floege and a team of international experts have meticulously updated this fifth edition to continue to provide the level of expert information that readers rely on from this classic reference. The right amount of basic science and practical clinical guidance assists in making efficient and informed decisions. Extensive updates on key topics keep you at the forefront of the field.New chapters on glomerulonephritis associated with complement disorders, interventional treatments for hypertension, renal disease and cancer, and epidemiology and prognostic impact of acute kidney injury.Over 1,500 color illustrations highlight key topics and detail pathogenesis for a full range of kidney conditions and clinical management.Hundreds of color coded algorithms promote quick reference and to help you retain concepts. Over 400 NEW self-assessment questions and fully searchable text available online at ExpertConsult.Floege, Johnson, and Feehally give you the information you need to make quick and correct clinical decisions
Contents
Section I1. Renal Anatomy2. Renal PhysiologySection II: Investigation of Renal Disease3. Assessment of Renal Function4. Urinalysis5. Imaging6. Renal BiopsySection III: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders7. Disorders of Extracellular Volume8. Disorders of Water Metabolism9. Disorders of Potassium Metabolism10. Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism11. Normal Acid-Base Balance12. Metabolic Acidosis13. Metabolic Alkalosis14. Respiratory Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Mixed DisordersSection IV: Glomerular Disease15. Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Clinical Presentations16. Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Histologic Classification and Pathogenesis17. Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome18. Primary and Secondary (Non-Genetic) Causes of Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis19. Inherited Causes of Nephrotic Syndrome20. Membranous Nephropathy21. Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis22. Glomerulonephritis Associated with Complement Disorders23. IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Nephritis24. Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease and Goodpasture Disease25. Renal and Systemic Vasculitis26. Lupus Nephritis27. Renal Amyloidosis and Glomerular Disease with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition28. Other Glomerular Disorders and Antiphospholipid Syndrome29. Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Including Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeSection V: Diabetic Nephropathy30. Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Natural History of Diabetic Nephropathy31. Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy32. Management of the Diabetic Patient with Chronic Kidney DiseaseSection VI: Hypertension33. Normal Blood Pressure Control and the Evaluation of Hypertension34. Primary Hypertension35. Nonpharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension36. Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension37. Evaluation and Treatment of Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies38. Interventional Treatments for Resistant Hypertension39. Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Renal Disease40. Endocrine Causes of Hypertension - Aldosterone41. Endocrine Causes of Hypertension42. Neurogenic Hypertension, Including Hypertension Associated with Stroke or Spinal Cord InjurySection VII: Pregnancy and Renal Disease43. Renal Physiology in Normal Pregnancy44. Renal Complications in Normal Pregnancy45. Pregnancy with Preexisting Kidney DiseaseSection VIII: Hereditary and Congenital Diseases of the Kidney46. Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease47. Other Cystic Kidney Diseases48. Alport and Other Familial Glomerular Syndromes49. Inherited Disorders of Sodium and Water Handling50. Fanconi Syndrome and Other Proximal Tubule Disorders51. Sickle Cell Disease52. Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary TractSection IX: Infectious Diseases and the Kidney53. Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections 54. Tuberculosis of the Urinary Tract55. Fungal Infections of the Urinary Tract56. The Kidney in Schistosomiasis57. Glomerular Diseases Associated with Infection58. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and the KidneySection X: Urologic Disorders59. Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis60. Urinary Tract Obstruction61. Urologic Issues for the NephrologistSection XI: Tubulointerstitial and Vascular Diseases62. Acute Interstitial Nephritis63. Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux and Reflux Nephropathy64. Chronic Interstitial Nephritis65. Myeloma and the Kidney66. Thromboembolic Renovascular DiseaseSection XII: Geriatric Nephrology67. Geriatric NephrologySection XIII: Renal Disease and Cancer68. Onco-Nephrology: Renal Disease in Cancer PatientsSection XIV: Acute Kidney Injury69. Pathophysiology and Etiology of Acute Kidney Injury70. Acute Kidney Injury in the Tropics71. Diagnosis and Clinical Evaluation of Acute Kidney Injury72. Epidemiology and Prognostic Impact of Acute Kidney Injury73. Prevention and Nondialytic Management of Acute Kidney Injury74. Dialytic Management of Acute Kidney Injury and Intensive Care Unit Nephrology75. Management of Refractory Heart Failure76. Hepatorenal SyndromeSection XV: Drug Therapy in Kidney Disease77. Principles of Drug Therapy, Dosing, and Prescribing in Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal Replacement Therapy78. Herbal and Over-the-Counter Medicines and the KidneySection XVI: Chronic Kidney Disease and the Uremic Syndrome79. Epidemiology, Natural History, and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney Disease80. Retarding Progression of Kidney Disease81. Clinical Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease82. Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease83. Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease84. Other Blood and Immune Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease85. Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease86. Neurologic Complications in Chronic Kidney Disease87. Gastroenterology and Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease88. Dermatologic Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease89. Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease and Malignant NeoplasmsSection XVII: Dialytic Therapies90. Approach to Renal Replacement Therapy91. Vascular Access for Dialytic Therapies92. Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology93. Hemodialysis: Principles and Techniques94. Hemodialysis: Outcomes and Adequacy95. Acute Complications During Hemodialysis96. Peritoneal Dialysis: Principles, Techniques, and Adequacy97. Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis98. Dialytic Therapies for Drug Overdose and Poisoning99. Plasma ExchangeSection XVIII: Transplantation100. Immunologic Principles in Kidney Transplantation101. Immunosuppressive Medications in Kidney Transplantation102. Evaluation and Preoperative Management of Kidney Transplant Recipient and Donor103. Kidney Transplantation Surgery104. Prophylaxis and Treatment of Kidney Transplant Rejection105. Medical Management of the Kidney Transplant Recipient: Infections, Malignant Neoplasms, and Gastrointestinal Disorders 106. Medical Management of the Kidney Transplant Recipient: Cardiovascular Disease and Other Issues107. Chronic Allograft Injury108. Recurrent Disease in Kidney Transplantation109. Outcomes of Renal Transplantation110. Pancreas and Islet Transplantation111. Kidney Disease in Liver, Cardiac, Lung, and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
