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The Renal System at a Glance
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2016.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- The Renal System at a Glance
- Contents
- Preface to the fourth edition
- Introduction and how to use this book
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Nomenclature
- Normal values
- About the companion website
- Part 1 Introduction
- 1 The kidney: structural overview
- 2 The kidney: functional overview
- 3 Development of the renal system
- 4 Clinical features of kidney disease
- 5 The kidney: laboratory investigations and diagnostic imaging
- Part 2 Filtration and blood flow
- 6 Renal vascular biology
- 7 Glomerular filtration
- 8 Renal vascular disease
- 9 Erythropoietin and anemia in renal disease
- Part 3 Sodium and water
- 10 Renal sodium handling
- 11 The kidney and water handling
- 12 Regulation of body sodium and body water
- 13 Disorders of sodium and water metabolism
- 14 Hyponatremia and hypernatremia
- 15 The edema states: sodium and water retention
- Part 4 Potassium
- 16 Renal potassium handling
- 17 Regulation of potassium metabolism
- 18 Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia
- Part 5 Acid-base
- 19 Renal acid-base and buffer concepts
- 20 Renal acid-base handling
- 21 Acid-base regulation and responses to acid-base disturbances
- 22 Clinical disorders of acid-base metabolism and metabolic acidosis
- 23 Metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, and respiratory alkalosis
- 24 Renal tubular acidosis
- Part 6 Divalent ions
- calcium, phosphate and magnesium
- 25 Calcium, phosphate, and magnesium metabolism
- 26 Regulation of divalent ions and disorders of phosphate and magnesium
- 27 Hypocalcemia and hypercalcemia
- Part 7 Drugs and genetic disorders
- 28 Drug and organic molecule handling by the kidney
- 29 Renal pharmacology: diuretics
- 30 Hereditary disorders of tubular transport
- 31 Polycystic kidney disease
- Part 8 Glomerular and tubulointerstitial disease
- 32 Glomerular disease: an overview
- 33 Glomerular pathologies and their associated diseases
- 34 Specific diseases affecting the glomeruli
- 35 Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome
- 36 Tubulointerstitial disease
- Part 9 Systemic conditions and the renal system
- 37 Hypertension: causes and clinical evaluation
- 38 Hypertension: complications and therapy
- 39 Pregnancy and the renal system
- 40 Diabetes mellitus and the kidney
- Part 10 Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease
- 41 Acute kidney injury: pathophysiology
- 42 Acute kidney injury: clinical aspects
- 43 Chronic kidney disease and kidney function in the elderly
- 44 Severe chronic kidney disease and renal bone disease
- 45 Severe chronic kidney disease: clinical complications and their management
- 46 Treatment of kidney failure with dialysis
- 47 Peritoneal dialysis and continuous hemofiltration
- 48 Renal transplantation
- 49 Global kidney medicine
- Part 11 Stones, infection and cancer
- 50 Urinary tract infection
- 51 Urinary tract stones