CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Nephrology & Hypertension, 2nd Edition
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Chapter 1. Approach to the Patient with Renal Disease
Part I. Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders
- Chapter 2. Disorders of Extracellular Volume: Hypovolemia & Hypervolemia
- Chapter 3. Disorders of Water Balance: Hyponatremia & Hypernatremia
- Chapter 4. Disorders of Potassium Balance: Hypokalemia & Hyperkalemia
- Chapter 5. Acid–Base Disorders
- Chapter 6. Disorders of Calcium Balance: Hypercalcemia & Hypocalcemia
- Chapter 7. Disorders of Phosphate Balance: Hypophosphatemia & Hyperphosphatemia
- Chapter 8. Disorders of Magnesium Balance: Hypomagnesemia & Hypermagnesemia
Part II. Acute Renal Failure
- Chapter 9. Acute Kidney Injury
- Chapter 10. Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Chapter 11. Rhabdomyolysis
- Chapter 12. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
- Chapter 13. Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Chapter 14. Acute Renal Failure from Therapeutic Agents
- Chapter 15. NSAIDs & the Kidney: Acute Renal Failure
- Chapter 16. Obstructive Uropathy
Part III. Chronic Renal Failure
- Chapter 17. Chronic Renal Failure & the Uremic Syndrome
- Chapter 18. Anemia & Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chapter 19. Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chapter 20. Renal Osteodystrophy
- Chapter 21. Chronic Renal Failure & the Uremic Syndrome: Nutritional Issues
- Chapter 22. Slowing the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Part IV. Glomerular Disorders
- Chapter 23. Nephrotic Syndrome versus Nephritic Syndrome
- Chapter 24. Minimal Change Disease
- Chapter 25. Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Chapter 26. Membranous Nephropathy
- Chapter 27. Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy & Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
- Chapter 28. Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- Chapter 29. Goodpasture's Syndrome/Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
- Chapter 30. Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis
- Chapter 31. Vasculitides
- Chapter 32. Lupus Nephritis
- Chapter 33. Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
- Chapter 34. Thrombotic Microangiopathies
- Chapter 35. Glomerular Disorders due to Infections
Part V. Tubulointerstitial Diseases
- Chapter 36. Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
- Chapter 37. Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
- Chapter 38. Urinary Tract Infection
- Chapter 39. Reflux Nephropathy
- Chapter 40. Nephrolithiasis
Part VI. Hypertension
- Chapter 41. Primary (Essential) Hypertension
- Chapter 42. Secondary Hypertension
- Chapter 43. Hypertension in High-Risk Populations
- Chapter 44. Refractory Hypertension
- Chapter 45. Hypertensive Emergencies & Urgencies
Part VII. Cystic & Genetic Diseases of the Kidney
- Chapter 46. Cystic Diseases of the Kidney
- Chapter 47. Familial Hematurias: Alport Syndrome & Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy
- Chapter 48. Fabry Disease
- Chapter 49. Sickle Cell Nephropathy
Part VIII. Renal Replacement Therapy
- Chapter 50. Hemodialysis
- Chapter 51. Peritoneal Dialysis
- Chapter 52. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Chapter 53. Renal Transplantation
Part IX. Kidney Disease in Special Populations
- Chapter 54. Diabetic Nephropathy
- Chapter 55. Pregnancy & Renal Disease
- Chapter 56. Aging & Renal Disease
Part X. Special Topics in Nephrology
- Chapter 57. Interventional Nephrology: Endovascular Procedures
- Chapter 58. Interventional Nephrology: Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Procedures
- Chapter 59. Poisonings & Intoxications
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A practical, up-to-date guide to the diagnosis, understanding, and treatment of kidney problems and hypertension in adult patients
“In contrast to many other books in this area, this one provides a concise yet comprehensive review of each topic without getting lost in too much detail…” – Doody’s Review Service (review of previous edition)
Presented in the consistent, easy-to-follow CURRENT format, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Nephrology & Hypertension, Second Edition delivers incisive, ready-to-use management protocols and valuable therapeutic guidelines from authors who are recognized as the field’s foremost authorities. This essential clinical companion features a practical learn-as-you-go approach to diagnosing and treating renal disorders and hypertension that combines disease management techniques with the latest proven therapies.
• NEW! Chapter-ending clinically based Q&A
• NEW CHAPTERS include The Kidney in Malignancy, Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD), Palliative Care Nephrology, and Clinical Pharmacology and the Kidney
• Fifty-nine chapters deliver a one-of-a-kind overview of all major diseases and disorders, from end-stage renal disease to primary and secondary hypertension
• Emphasizes the clinical aspects of kidney care, while also providing comprehensive discussion of pathophysiology and relevant basic and clinical science
• Includes an important review of subspecialty considerations: dialysis, transplantation, critical care nephrology, interventional nephrology, palliative care nephrology, clinical renal pharmacology, as well as a new area of specialization – onco-nephrology
• Consistently formatted chapters make it easy to locate the essential information you need on diagnosis, testing, disease processes, and the latest treatment and management strategies
• Valuable as a clinical refresher or for board review
• Strikes the perfect balance between clinical necessity and brevity