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Pediatric kidney disease /

The new edition of this valuable clinical resource offers a state of the art, comprehensive review on every clinical condition encountered in pediatric nephrology. International experts present the latest knowledge on epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and prognosis in one concise, clinically focu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Geary, Denis F. (Editor ), Schaefer, Franz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Germany : Springer, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Contents; Part I: Investigative Techniques in Pediatric Nephrology; 1: Imaging the Pediatric Urinary Tract; Introduction; Ultrasound; Voiding Cystourethrography; Nuclear Medicine; Overview of Radiopharmaceuticals; Glomerular Filtration Agents; Tubular Secretion Agents; Renal Cortical Agents; Direct Radionuclide Cystogram (DRC); VCUG vs. DRC; Indirect Radionuclide Cystogram; Renal Cortical Scan; Functional Renal Imaging and Renography; Diuretic Renogram; Computed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Radiography; Excretory Urography; Retrograde Urethrography.
  • Applications of Diagnostic Imaging Diseases of the Neonate; Vesicoureteral Reflux and Infection; Neoplasm; Trauma; Renal Failure; Differential Renal Function; Glomerular Filtration Rate; Renal Transplant Evaluation; Renal Cystic Diseases; Nephrocalcinosis, Urolithiasis and Miscellaneous Calcifications; References; 2: Antenatal Assessment of Kidney Morphology and Function; Introduction; Fetal Imaging Methods; The Normal Urinary Tract; Bladder; Kidneys; Evidence of Normally Functioning Urinary Tract; Ultrasound Findings as Evidence of Abnormal Fetal Kidney and Urinary Tract.
  • Abnormal Renal Number Abnormal Renal Location; Abnormal Renal Echogenicity; Abnormal Renal Size; Urinary Tract Dilatation; Renal Cysts; Renal Tumors; Bladder Abnormalities; Assessment of Fetal Renal Function; Amniotic Fluid Volume; Fetal Urine Biochemical Markers; Fetal Blood Sampling; Ultrasound-Guided Renal Biopsies; Specific Renal and Urinary Tract Pathologies; Pre-Renal Causes of Fetal Renal Abnormalities; Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR); Renal Vein Thrombosis; The Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome; Maternal Drug Intake; Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) Antagonists.
  • Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAID)Cocaine; Immunosuppressive Medications During Pregnancy; Renal Causes of Congenital Abnormalities of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT); Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney (MCDK); Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD); Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD); Renal Hypoplasia and Dysplasia; Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome; Postrenal Causes of Fetal Renal Abnormalities; Pelviureteric Junction Stenosis; Vesicoureteric Reflux (VUR); Uretero-Vesical Junction Obstruction (Megaureter); Duplex Kidneys.
  • Bladder Outlet Obstruction Fetal Intervention for Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction; References; 3: Laboratory Evaluation of Renal Disease in Childhood; Assessment of the Urine; Urine Analysis; Urine Microscopy; Urinary Protein Excretion; Assessment of Renal Function; Glomerular Filtration; Inulin; Serum Creatinine; Creatinine Clearance (Ccr); Equations to Predict GFR; Cystatin C; Other Methods; Iohexol and Iothalamate; EDTA, DTPA Nuclear GFR; The Slope-Intercept Method; The Distribution Volume Method; Assessment of Tubular Function; Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FeNa).