Therapy in nephrology and hypertension : a companion to Brenner and Rector's the kidney /
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : W. B. Saunders, 2003. |
| Description: | xviii, 1006 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4969701 |
| Related Items: | Other relationship:
Brenner and Rector's the kidney Companion volume to: Brenner and Rector's the kidney / edited by Barry M. Brenner, 6th ed., 2000. |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- Part I. Acute Renal Failure
- 1. Crystalloids, Colloids, and Pressors in Prerenal Acute Renal Failure
- 2. Overview of the Pathogenesis and Management of Acute Tubular Necrosis
- 3. Dopamine Therapy in Acute Renal Failure
- 4. Diuretics in Acute Renal Failure
- 5. Contrast Nephropathy and Atheroembolism
- 6. Hepatorenal Syndrome
- 7. Acute Hemodialysis and Acute Peritoneal Dialysis
- 8. Continuous Dialysis Treatment
- 9. Nutritional Management of Acute Renal Failure
- 10. Experimental Strategies for Acute Renal Failure: the Future
- Part II. Diseases of Glomeruli, Microvasculature, and Tubulointerstitium
- 11. Indications for Renal Biopsy
- 12. Immunosuppressive Therapy in Immunologic Renal Disease and Transplantation
- 13. Dietary Modulation of the Inflammatory Response
- 14. Plasmapheresis in Renal Diseases
- 15. Management of Infection-associated Glomerulonephritis
- 16. Cryoglobulinemia
- 17. Lupus Nephritis
- 18. IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
- 19. Crescentic Glomerulonephritis
- 20. Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Antibody Disease
- 21. Treatment of ANCA-associated Small-vessel Vasculitis
- 22. Minimal Change Disease
- 23. Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- 24. Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
- 25. Idiopathic Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- 26. Amyloid, Fibrillary, and Other Glomerular Deposition Diseases
- 27. Hepatitis- and HIV-related Renal Disease
- 28. Management of Complications of Nephrotic Syndrome
- 29. Thrombotic Microangiopathies
- 30. Treatment of Acute Interstitial Nephritis
- 31. New Horizons in the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis
- Part III. Diabetic Nephropathy
- 32. Prevention and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy
- 33. Management of Diabetics with Advanced and Endstage Renal Disease
- Part IV. Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis
- 34. Therapy of Dysnatremic Disorders
- 35. Treatment of Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia
- 36. Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis
- 37. Metabolic and Respiratory Alkalosis
- 38. Hypercalcemia, Hypocalcemia, and Other Divalent Cation Disorders
- Part V. Nephrolithiasis
- 39. Medical Management of Nephrolithiasis
- 40. Nephrolithiasis: Lithotripsy and Surgery
- Part VI. Genitourinary Infections, Malignancy, and Obstruction
- 41. Therapy of Urinary Tract Infection
- 42. Primary Neoplasms of the Kidney
- 43. Myeloma and Secondary Involvement of the Kidney in Dysproteinemias
- 44. Obstructive Uropathy
- Part VII. Renal Disease and Pregnancy
- 45. Hypertension in Pregnancy
- 46. Renal Disease in Pregnancy
- Part VIII. Pediatric Nephrology
- 47. Management of Pediatric Kidney Disease
- 48. Management of Endstage Renal Disease in Childhood and Adolescence
- Part IX. Inherited Renal Disease
- 49. Renal Cystic Disorders
- 50. Noncystic Hereditary Diseases of the Kidney
- 51. Prospects for Gene Therapy
- Part X. Management of Essential Hypertension
- 52. Treatment Decisions for Hypertension
- 53. Nonpharmacologic Treatment
- 54. Diuretics and [beta]-Blockers
- 55. The Kidney and Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Aldosterone Antagonists
- 56. Calcium Channel Blockers
- 57. Individualization of Pharmacologic Therapy
- 58. Hypertensive Emergencies
- 59. Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Essential Hypertension
- Part XI. Management of Secondary Hypertension
- 60. Medical Management of Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy
- 61. Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy: Angioplasty and Stenting
- 62. Surgical Treatment of Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy
- 63. Hypertension in Renal Transplant Recipients
- 64. Management of Hypertension in Patients Receiving Dialysis Therapy
- 65. Hypertensive Adrenal Disorders
- Part XII. Chronic Renal Failure and Its Systemic Manifestations
- 66. Prevention of Progressive Renal Failure
- 67. Cholesterol Management in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
- 68. Hyperhomocysteinemia
- 69. Oxidative Stress
- 70. Nutritional Therapy of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure and its Impact on Progressive Renal Insufficiency
- 71. Iron and Erythropoietin-related Therapies
- 72. Anemia and Coagulopathy
- 73. Calcium, Phosphorus, Renal Bone Disease, and Calciphylaxis
- 74. Cardiovascular Complications of Endstage Renal Disease
- 75. Cardiovascular Complications of Endstage Renal Disease
- 76. Sleep Disorders and Renal Dysfunction
- 77. Neuropsychiatric Complications and Psychopharmacology of Endstage Renal Disease
- 78. Measures to Improve Quality of Life in Endstage Renal Disease Patients
- 79. Palliative and Supportive Care
- 80. Health Economics of Endstage Renal Disease Treatment
- Part XIII. Maintenance Dialysis
- 81. Technical Aspects of Hemodialysis
- 82. Choice and Maintenance of Vascular Access
- 83. Hemodialysis Adequacy
- 84. Complications Associated with Hemodialysis
- 85. Techniques in Peritoneal Dialysis
- 86. Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
- 87. Adequacy of Peritoneal Dialysis
- 88. Patient Selection for Dialysis, the Decision to Withdraw Dialysis, and Palliative Care
- Part XIV. Transplantation
- 89. The Evaluation and Preparation of Donors and Recipients for Renal Transplantation
- 90. Technical Aspects of Renal Transplantation and Surgical Complications
- 91. Diagnosis and Management of Renal Allograft Dysfunction
- 92. Cardiovascular and Other Noninfectious Complications after Renal Transplantation
- 93. Prevention and Treatment of Infection in the Kidney Transplant Recipient
- Part XV. Drugs and the Kidney
- 94. Drug Dosing in Renal Failure
- 95. Diuretics: Use in Edema and the Problem of Resistance
- 96. Dialysis and Hemoperfusion in the Treatment of Poisoning and Drug Overdose
- Part XVI. Use of the Internet
- 97. Internet Resources for Nephrologists
- Index
